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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-8,029,960 |
Toner for developing electrostatic latent image, and image forming
apparatus and process cartridge using the toner A toner, including a parent particulate material including a colorant and a binder resin, and an external additive including particles having an average primary... |
| US-8,029,126 |
Image forming apparatus A disclosed image forming apparatus has a recording head for ejecting droplets of recording liquid and forms an image on a recording medium. The image forming... |
| US-8,029,122 |
Recording ink, inkjet recording method and inkjet recording apparatus A recording ink containing at least: water; a water-soluble organic solvent; a surfactant; and a carbon black having a hydrophilic group on a surface thereof,... |
| US-8,028,991 |
Image forming apparatus A supporting unit is mounted on a body of an image forming apparatus in a swingable manner around a swing fulcrum. A through shaft serves as the swing fulcrum,... |
| US-8,028,255 |
Semiconductor integrated circuit, semiconductor integrated circuit design
support device, and semiconductor... A semiconductor integrated circuit including a user logic circuit is disclosed in which circuit parts for shifting data are composed of registers other than... |
| US-8,028,111 |
Radio communication apparatus, communication control method, and
computer-readable program A radio communication apparatus configured to perform radio communication according to a first radio communication protocol includes an identification... |
| US-8,027,628 |
Cleaning device, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus A blade, including: a cut surface provided by obliquely cutting a part of a tip surface to set an angle forming a tip ridge portion of the blade as an obtuse... |
| US-8,027,627 |
Fixing device and image forming apparatus with improved mechanism for
stably applying oil for fixing A fixing device includes a fixing member, a pressing member, and an oil applier. In the oil applier, an oil application member applies oil supplied from an oil... |
| US-8,027,623 |
Developing device, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus having a
discharge port facing a section of a... A developing device, process cartridge and image forming apparatus of a premix developing system, with which developer splashed by the transport member is not... |
| US-8,027,605 |
Image forming apparatus and image density control method An image forming apparatus and an image density control method for controlling image density in the image forming apparatus, involving adjusting a toner... |
| US-8,027,596 |
Image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus is disclosed. The image forming apparatus includes a toner supplying device, a toner container, and a developing device. The toner... |
| US-8,027,546 |
Method, apparatus, and computer program for image data processing An image processing apparatus includes an input device, an encoder, a memory, a first allocator, a data block size determination mechanism, a second allocator,... |
| US-8,027,516 |
Image forming apparatus including position detector An image forming apparatus includes a movable member that moves cyclically in synchronization with an image forming process and a position detector. The... |
| US-8,027,075 |
Optical scanning unit and image forming apparatus incorporating same An optical scanning unit used for scanning a photoconductor includes a light source, a rotatable deflector, a driver, a scan lens, an optical element, a first... |
| US-8,027,066 |
Methods, systems, and media to enhance image processing in a color
reprographic system Methods, systems, and media to enhance image processing for a color reprographic system are disclosed. Embodiments of the invention may calibrate a component... |
| US-8,027,061 |
Security encoding unit and image forming apparatus including same A security encoding unit performs security encoding processing on a plurality of images simultaneously, for example, an image on a front side of the document... |
| US-8,027,051 |
Remote monitoring system for quickly dealing with a bug A printing apparatus remote monitoring system includes a center system that remotely monitors a plurality of printing apparatuses, and a plurality of monitoring... |
| US-8,027,049 |
Remote e-mail printing An information providing server has information on plural printers. The information providing server provides a user of a portable terminal with the information... |
| US-8,026,937 |
Image forming method, image forming apparatus and toner image pattern An image forming method exposes image bearing members by simultaneously reflecting light beams corresponding to different colors by different reflection... |
| US-8,026,896 |
Hand-held portable electronic apparatus A portable electronic apparatus including a main body having a display unit on a surface and a protruding holding unit. The holding unit includes a pointing... |
| US-8,026,032 |
Carrier, supplemental developer, developer in image developer, developer
feeding apparatus, image forming... A carrier for use in an image forming apparatus in which a toner and a carrier are fed to an image developer thereof and an extra developer including the toner... |
| US-8,026,031 |
Toner, vessel with the toner, developer, image forming apparatus and
process cartridge and image forming method Toner and a developer which are excellent in cleaning property and fixing property at low temperature, and capable of forming images with high quality are... |
| US-8,025,415 |
Projection optical system and image projecting apparatus A projection optical system including a first optical system configured to form a second image conjugate to a first image and a second optical system configured... |
| US-8,025,356 |
Image forming apparatus having liquid droplet detection unit A liquid ejection head unit has plural liquid ejection heads and a liquid droplet detection device that detects liquid droplets ejected from the heads. The... |
| US-8,025,288 |
Conveying device and image forming apparatus A conveying device that conveys a recording medium includes an aligning member into which the leading edge of a recording medium bumps and a control unit that... |
| US-D645,899 |
Printer |
| US-8,024,654 |
Providing device usage information through layout diagram Layout data relating to layout of a user and a device is obtained. Log data relating to usage of the device, such as a job being performed or to be performed by... |
| US-8,024,550 |
SIMD processor with each processing element receiving buffered control
signal from clocked register positioned... Disclosed is an SIMD-type microprocessor comprising a processor element group, plural processor elements with an operation part and a register file being... |
| US-8,024,300 |
Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and storage medium In an image forming apparatus, a first document manager stores image data in an image storage device, associates the image data with a first identifier, outputs... |
| US-8,023,877 |
Image forming apparatus capable of forming glossy color image An image forming apparatus capable of using a recording medium having a transparent portion includes an image forming unit, a fixing unit, and an applicator.... |
| US-8,023,872 |
Belt device and image forming apparatus In a belt device, a first detecting unit detects a widthwise displacement of a belt, and a correcting unit corrects displacement of the belt in the width... |
| US-8,023,867 |
Magnet roller and method for the same, magnetic particle-support member,
development device, process cartridge,... A magnet roller includes a cylindrical roller body including a side surface in which a groove is formed, a magnet body which is disposed in the groove, and a... |
| US-8,023,861 |
Fixing device and image-forming apparatus comprising the same A fixing device and image-forming apparatus, which provide required glossiness and paper adaptability, and, in addition, feature good operability and excellent... |
| US-8,023,855 |
Development device, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus A development device includes a developer carrier configured to carry developer and disposed in a development case, partly exposed from an opening of the... |
| US-8,023,850 |
Image forming apparatus capable of stably applying oil for fixing An image forming apparatus includes an oil input device and a fixing device including a fixing member, a pressing member, and an oil applier. In the oil... |
| US-8,023,842 |
Methods and apparatus for adjusting printing device power consumption
based on usage data Methods and apparatus for adjusting printing device power consumption based on previously acquired usage data. The printing device has multiple energy... |
| US-8,023,735 |
Image processing apparatus for extracting representative characteristic
from image data and storing image data... Image data is displayed on an image display unit. An information input unit specifies a characteristic extracting range corresponding to the image data. An... |
| US-8,023,605 |
Oversampling circuit and oversampling method A multiphase delay unit causes different delay times to a reference clock to generate a multiphase clock with different phases. A multiphase sampling unit... |
| US-8,023,386 |
Optical pickup apparatus and optical disk drive apparatus An optical pickup apparatus for reproducing information from an optical disk, includes: a semiconductor laser applying a beam to an optical disk having two... |
| US-8,023,166 |
Optical scanning device and image forming apparatus An optical scanning device includes, in an effective scanning area in the target surface, a mechanism that causes a scanning speed at each scanning position... |
| US-8,023,157 |
Image data correcting device for correcting image data to remove back
projection without eliminating halftone image An image data correcting device eliminates a back projection image without eliminating an image corresponding to a low-intensity halftone image. An intensity... |
| US-8,023,126 |
Image forming apparatus with a chargeable capacitor An image forming apparatus includes a main power unit that outputs a first DC power and an auxiliary power unit that outputs a second DC power to the components... |
| US-8,022,998 |
Imaging apparatus and imaging method Exposed images from a CCD are each captured to Surfaces A, B and C in an SDRAM in a repeated sequence from A, B to C, and the latest image among the images thus... |
| US-8,022,347 |
Optical scanning device, image forming apparatus, and optical scanning
method having a plurality of light... A surface-emitting laser array includes a plurality of surface-emitting laser devices arranged in an array. An optical system includes a plurality of optical... |
| US-8,021,814 |
Toner, and oilless fixing method and process cartridge using the toner A toner useful for an oilless fixing method, includes a binder resin; a colorant; and 2.0 to 4.5% by weight of a wax which is soluble in n-hexane, based on a... |
| US-8,020,983 |
Image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus is disclosed that includes an exhaust unit that discharges air accommodated in a second liquid accommodating unit; a liquid transfer... |
| US-8,020,959 |
Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and control program for
controlling a carriage upon conveyance... An image forming apparatus, an image forming method, and a control program therefor. The apparatus includes an image processing control unit to process image... |
| US-8,020,901 |
Housing, operation panel including the housing, and image forming
apparatus including the operation panel A housing including a first member, a second member, a first locking mechanism, and a second locking mechanism. The first member is configured to engage with... |
| US-8,020,851 |
Sheet supplier and image forming apparatus incorporating same with
friction and electrostatic separators with... In a sheet separator of a sheet supplier, a friction separator and an electrostatic separator separate an uppermost sheet from other sheets of a plurality of... |
| US-8,020,848 |
Paper feeder and image forming apparatus In a paper feeder, a signal switching unit switches a paper present signal output from a paper detector to a paper absent signal indicative of absence of a... |
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