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Hitoshi Nishitani
Also filed as: NISHITANI HITOSHI
46 granted patents·2 pending applications·298 citations·filing 2001–2024
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48 records- 0198US10171008B2Vibration wave motor and driving apparatus using the vibration wave motorCANON KK·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 1, 2019·47 cites·17 claims
- 0297US7248825B2Developer replenishing apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 24, 2007·52 cites·5 claims
- 0395US7110707B2Toner supplying apparatus and image forming apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 19, 2006·56 cites·6 claims
- 0493US7549633B2Sheet conveying apparatus, image recording apparatus, and image reading apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 23, 2009·15 cites·9 claims
- 0586US10356325B2Image capturing apparatus to address shakeCANON KK·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 16, 2019·4 cites·9 claims
- 0686US10069440B2Vibrator and ultrasonic motorCANON KK·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 4, 2018·3 cites·16 claims
- 0786US8139095B2Recording apparatus and conveyance methodNISHITANI HITOSHI·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 20, 2012·10 cites·15 claims
- 0885US7611142B2Sheet conveying apparatus and image forming apparatus equipped therewithCANON KK·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 3, 2009·9 cites·9 claims
- 0985US7242417B2Printer and printing methodCANON KK·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 10, 2007·10 cites·22 claims
- 1084US7637499B2Sheet feeding apparatus and recording apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 29, 2009·9 cites·10 claims
- 1183US11439435B2Stage device, minute operation device, and method of controlling sameCANON KK·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 13, 2022·1 cites·9 claims
- 1280US7359651B2Image forming apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 15, 2008·6 cites·17 claims
- 1377US7046945B2Developing apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2003·Granted May 16, 2006·17 cites·5 claims
- 1474US6671471B2Image heating apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 30, 2003·13 cites·12 claims
- 1572US10425020B2Vibration wave motor, linear driving apparatus using vibration wave motor, and optical apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 24, 2019·1 cites·17 claims
- 1671US10222578B2Linear driving apparatus using vibration wave motor and optical apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 5, 2019·1 cites·7 claims
- 1770US6731901B2Image heating apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2002·Granted May 4, 2004·11 cites·13 claims
- 1869US7562974B2Image recording apparatus and sheet material transporting apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 21, 2009·3 cites·10 claims
- 1967US8085412B2Sheet conveying apparatus, sheet conveying method, and image forming apparatusNISHITANI HITOSHI·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 27, 2011·3 cites·14 claims
- 2067US6618574B2Thin film type image heating apparatus with pressurizing force transmitting member for regulating movement of filmCANON KK·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 9, 2003·10 cites·7 claims
- 2165US7551191B2Printing apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 23, 2009·2 cites·7 claims
- 2262US7441772B2Sheet-conveying deviceCANON KK·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 28, 2008·4 cites·8 claims
- 2361US7703999B2Sheet feeder, image-forming apparatus, and image-reading apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 27, 2010·2 cites·24 claims
- 2461US7126599B2Graphics processing apparatus and method for computing the distance between three-dimensional graphic elementsCANON KK·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 24, 2006·2 cites·8 claims
- 2558US11831254B2Vibrator, vibration wave drive device, vibration wave motor, and electronical deviceCANON KK·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 28, 2023·0 cites·11 claims
- 2658US11371399B2Oil return structureISUZU MOTORS LTD·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 28, 2022·0 cites·4 claims
- 2755US2025104293A1Image processing system, control method, and storage mediumCANON KK·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2855US2023041003A1Microscope auxiliary apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2954US10008959B2Driving apparatus and lens driving apparatus having the sameCANON KK·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 26, 2018·0 cites·22 claims
- 3054US6608976B2Image heating apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 19, 2003·5 cites·10 claims
- 3153US11375115B2Image capturing apparatus, control method thereof, and recording medium thereofCANON KK·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 28, 2022·0 cites·14 claims
- 3253US8657281B2Sheet conveying apparatus, image recording apparatus, and image reading apparatusNISHITANI HITOSHI·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 25, 2014·0 cites·8 claims
- 3352US11708774B2Blow-by gas treatment apparatusISUZU MOTORS LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 25, 2023·0 cites·6 claims
- 3451US10186988B2Vibration wave motor and driver utilizing the vibration wave motorCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 22, 2019·0 cites·15 claims
- 3549US11012611B2Electronic apparatus, control method, and storage mediumCANON KK·Filed 2019·Granted May 18, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 3649US6897860B2Graphics processing apparatus and method for computing the distance between three-dimensional graphic elementsCANON KK·Filed 2002·Granted May 24, 2005·2 cites·17 claims
- 3746US10263172B2Piezoelectric body, vibration wave motor and electronic apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 16, 2019·0 cites·9 claims
- 3846US8142088B2Print medium cartridge which has an elastic partition member which increases the capacity of a cut piece collection portionNISHITANI HITOSHI·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 27, 2012·0 cites·8 claims
- 3946US7575383B2Recording apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 18, 2009·0 cites·18 claims
- 4044US11006050B2Imaging apparatus and imaging method using first and second images for generating high dynamic range imageCANON KK·Filed 2017·Granted May 11, 2021·0 cites·16 claims
- 4143US11372614B2Electronic apparatus, control method thereof, and storage mediumCANON KK·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 28, 2022·0 cites·15 claims
- 4241US8317419B2Cassette for printer with thermal head contact portionKITAMURA GEN·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 27, 2012·0 cites·7 claims
- 4341US7423663B2Printer apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 9, 2008·0 cites·28 claims
- 4439US11029916B2Electronic device and control method and storage mediumCANON KK·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 8, 2021·0 cites·11 claims
- 4539US8624540B2Driving apparatusNISHITANI HITOSHI·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 7, 2014·0 cites·10 claims
- 4639US8147157B2Recording apparatusKAWASHIMA HIDEKI·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 3, 2012·0 cites·18 claims
- 4738US9703067B2Lens barrel and image capturing apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 11, 2017·0 cites·13 claims
- 4836US7315707B2Image forming apparatus with movable placement membersCANON KK·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 1, 2008·0 cites·8 claims
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