Patents by Inventor Junichiro Sameshima

Junichiro Sameshima has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8155574
    Abstract: A waste developer collecting device comprising: a collecting container; a collecting opening; a conveying unit; a filter; a partition wall; and an air inlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Fuji Xerox, Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Yukihiro Ichiki, Junichiro Sameshima, Shigeru Tanaka, Tomokazu Kurita
  • Publication number: 20110243626
    Abstract: A waste developer collecting device comprising: a collecting container; a collecting opening; a conveying unit; a filter; a partition wall; and an air inlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yukihiro ICHIKI, Junichiro SAMESHIMA, Shigeru TANAKA, Tomokazu KURITA
  • Patent number: 7995961
    Abstract: A waste developer collecting device comprising: a collecting container; a collecting opening; a conveying unit; a filter; a partition wall; and an air inlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yukihiro Ichiki, Junichiro Sameshima, Shigeru Tanaka, Tomokazu Kurita
  • Publication number: 20090123189
    Abstract: A waste developer collecting device comprising: a collecting container; a collecting opening; a conveying unit; a filter; a partition wall; and an air inlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2008
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yukihiro Ichiki, Junichiro Sameshima, Shigeru Tanaka, Tomokazu Kurita
  • Patent number: 7496319
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes: a casing; a developer having a plurality of developers and a rotational body that is rotatably supported on the casing, the plurality of developers being able to be mounted with a toner replenishment container filled with toner, and being disposed on a peripheral surface of the rotational body; a replacement door that opens the replacement hole when opened and closes the replacement hole when closed; and a pressing portion that presses the toner replenishment container that is inserted into the replacement hole into a mounting position of the developer under interlocking with a closing operation of the replacement door and mounts the toner replenishment container to the mounting position of the developer, and is fastened to the casing after mounting in a state apart from the rotation type developer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshiyuki Takashima, Junichiro Sameshima
  • Publication number: 20070183812
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes: a casing; a developer having a plurality of developers and a rotational body that is rotatably supported on the casing, the plurality of developers being able to be mounted with a toner replenishment container filled with toner, and being disposed on a peripheral surface of the rotational body; a replacement door that opens the replacement hole when opened and closes the replacement hole when closed; and a pressing portion that presses the toner replenishment container that is inserted into the replacement hole into a mounting position of the developer under interlocking with a closing operation of the replacement door and mounts the toner replenishment container to the mounting position of the developer, and is fastened to the casing after mounting in a state apart from the rotation type developer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2006
    Publication date: August 9, 2007
    Inventors: Yoshiyuki Takashima, Junichiro Sameshima
  • Patent number: 6243550
    Abstract: An image formation apparatus for document production of reproduction which includes a plurality of paper feed trays T1-T4 placed in overlapped relation at multiple stages from top to bottom wherein the length of the top-stage paper feed tray T1 in the paper feed direction is formed shorter than the length of each of the paper feed trays T2-T4 at lower stages in the paper feed direction, an image support 16, an intermediate transfer body B, and a secondary transfer device 31 placed in a tray upward paper feed side space Sa above the paper feed tray T1, a fuser T placed in a top-stage tray side space Sb1 on the side of the top-stage paper feed tray T1 and an upward side space Sb2 above the space Sb1, and a developing unit D placed in the upward side space Sb2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2001
    Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takashi Fuchiwaki, Yasutomo Ishii, Nobukazu Takahashi, Kazunori Numao, Fumio Furusawa, Junichiro Sameshima, Hitoshi Funato, Ryuji Hattori
  • Patent number: 6078762
    Abstract: An image formation apparatus for document production or reproduction which includes a plurality of paper feed trays T1-T4 placed in overlapped relation at multiple stages from top to bottom wherein the length of the top-stage paper feed tray T1 in the paper feed direction is formed shorter than the length of each of the paper feed trays T2-T4 at lower stages in the paper feed direction, an image support 16, an intermediate transfer body B, and a secondary transfer device 31 placed in a tray upward paper feed side space Sa above the paper feed tray T1, a fuser T placed in a top-stage tray side space Sb1 on the side of the top-stage paper feed tray T1 and an upward side space Sb2 above the space Sb1, and a developing unit D placed in the upward side space Sb2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2000
    Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takashi Fuchiwaki, Yasutomo Ishii, Nobukazu Takahashi, Kazunori Numao, Fumio Furusawa, Junichiro Sameshima, Hitoshi Funato, Ryuji Hattori