ATE289425T1 - System zur ermittlung des tonerverbrauchs - Google Patents

System zur ermittlung des tonerverbrauchs

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ATE289425T1
ATE289425T1 AT98960719T AT98960719T ATE289425T1 AT E289425 T1 ATE289425 T1 AT E289425T1 AT 98960719 T AT98960719 T AT 98960719T AT 98960719 T AT98960719 T AT 98960719T AT E289425 T1 ATE289425 T1 AT E289425T1
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toner
image
usage
analyzed
determined
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AT98960719T
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Margaret Motamed
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Electronics For Imaging Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G21/00Arrangements not provided for by groups G03G13/00 - G03G19/00, e.g. cleaning, elimination of residual charge
    • G03G21/02Counting the number of copies; Billing
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G15/00Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
    • G03G15/06Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing
    • G03G15/08Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing using a solid developer, e.g. powder developer
    • G03G15/0822Arrangements for preparing, mixing, supplying or dispensing developer
    • G03G15/0848Arrangements for testing or measuring developer properties or quality, e.g. charge, size, flowability
    • G03G15/0849Detection or control means for the developer concentration
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G15/00Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
    • G03G15/55Self-diagnostics; Malfunction or lifetime display
    • G03G15/553Monitoring or warning means for exhaustion or lifetime end of consumables, e.g. indication of insufficient copy sheet quantity for a job
    • G03G15/556Monitoring or warning means for exhaustion or lifetime end of consumables, e.g. indication of insufficient copy sheet quantity for a job for toner consumption, e.g. pixel counting, toner coverage detection or toner density measurement

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Accessory Devices And Overall Control Thereof (AREA)
  • Control Or Security For Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Dry Development In Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Color Electrophotography (AREA)
AT98960719T 1998-01-20 1998-12-03 System zur ermittlung des tonerverbrauchs ATE289425T1 (de)

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US09/009,144 US6356359B1 (en) 1998-01-20 1998-01-20 Toner usage estimation system
PCT/US1998/025728 WO1999036835A1 (en) 1998-01-20 1998-12-03 Toner usage estimation system

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ATE289425T1 true ATE289425T1 (de) 2005-03-15

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US (1) US6356359B1 (de)
EP (1) EP1049961B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2002509045A (de)
AT (1) ATE289425T1 (de)
AU (1) AU743429B2 (de)
BR (1) BR9814734A (de)
CA (1) CA2316210A1 (de)
DE (1) DE69829080T2 (de)
IL (1) IL137061A0 (de)
WO (1) WO1999036835A1 (de)

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IL137061A0 (en) 2001-06-14
JP2002509045A (ja) 2002-03-26
EP1049961A1 (de) 2000-11-08
BR9814734A (pt) 2001-10-23
WO1999036835A1 (en) 1999-07-22
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