Patents by Inventor Yoshiharu Kanno

Yoshiharu Kanno 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).

  • Printer
    Patent number: 6213015
    Abstract: A printer for printing an image on a paper paid out by a pick-up roller and separated from the other papers by a separating device includes a kind-of-paper setting device for allowing the operator of the printer to select and input the kind of papers to be used. A controller automatically selects, among transport conditions stored beforehand in correspondence to the kinds of papers, optimal transport conditions matching with the kind of papers input by the operator in response to a signal received from the kind-of-paper setting device. The operator should only select and input the kind of papers while watching an LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) provided on an operation panel. The printer obviates troubles relating to the transport of papers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2001
    Assignee: Tohoku Ricoh Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mitsuo Sato, Kenji Endo, Toshiharu Hasegawa, Yoshiharu Kanno
  • Used stencil receptacle
    Patent number: 5901645
    Abstract: A used stencil receptacle for facilitating the disposal of used stencils. The used stencil receptacle is in the shape of a box, and comprises a base, a pair of long straight sides, a short straight side, and an open side or a movable side which is freely opened and closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
    Assignee: Tohoku Ricoh Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayuki Takahashi, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Hideyuki Kagawa, Yoshiharu Kanno, Terunobu Ohnuma
  • Used stencil receptacle
    Patent number: 5862752
    Abstract: A used stencil receptacle for facilitating the disposal of used stencils. The used stencil receptacle is in the shape of a box, and comprises a base, a pair of long straight sides, a short straight side, and an open side or a movable side which is freely opened and closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1999
    Assignee: Tohoku Ricoh Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayuki Takahashi, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Hideyuki Kagawa, Yoshiharu Kanno, Terunobu Ohnuma
  • Device for automatically peeling off the leading edge of a stencil from a stencil roll and master making device having the same
    Patent number: 5816149
    Abstract: A master making device for a stencil printer and a device included in the master making device for automatically peeling the leading edge of a stencil from a stencil roll are disclosed. Even when the leading edge of the stencil has a noticeable curl, it can be surely peeled off from the roll and paid out automatically. A peeler has its peeling end prevented from being curled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1998
    Assignee: Tohoku Ricoh Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideyuki Kagawa, Terunobu Ohnuma, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Yoshiharu Kanno, Takayuki Takahashi