Patents by Inventor Toshimasa SAKAE

Toshimasa SAKAE 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).

  • Publication number: 20160282795
    Abstract: A sheet processing device includes a pressing unit that includes a first pressing member and a second pressing member, the first pressing member opposing and pressing a fold of a sheet, the second pressing member nipping the fold, being positioned opposite to the first pressing member, and pressing the fold; a sheet placement unit that is provided below the pressing unit, the sheet being placed on the sheet placement unit; and a moving unit that moves a position of at least one of the first pressing member and the second pressing member of the pressing unit and causes the sheet whose fold has been pressed by the pressing unit to move to the sheet placement unit by self weight of the sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Toshimasa SAKAE
  • Publication number: 20140283999
    Abstract: A film releasing device includes at least one transport member configured to transport a stack of a substrate and a film and to discharge the stack, a negative-pressure-generating unit provided on a discharge side of the transport member and configured to attract the film with a negative pressure generated on a surface of the film, and a communicating portion communicating with atmosphere and provided in a region of the film that is on a side facing the substrate, the region overlapping a part of a negative-pressure-generated area of the film. The film is released from the substrate in such a manner as to be guided in a direction that is different from a direction of discharge while the film is attracted to the negative-pressure-generating unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Toshimasa SAKAE