Patents by Inventor Kiyoteru Ito

Kiyoteru Ito 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: 4609277
    Abstract: An electrophotographic copier has a photoconductive apparatus including a photoconductive belt and at least first and second rollers around which the photoconductive belt runs, a first body, a development apparatus mounted on the first body and having a support for positioning and supporting the first roller at both ends thereof, and the first body having a single fixing device thereon at a point spaced from the first roller, a second body, and an optical apparatus mounted on the second body, the second body supporting the photoconductive apparatus and having a guide for determining the positions of the first and second rollers, the second body being supported by the single fixing device, whereby the second body is supported substantially at three points on the first body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1984
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1986
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Yokoyama, Yoshito Urata, Kazuo Watanabe, Kiyoteru Ito