AU4531372A - Method of and apparatus for measuring or measuring and controlling the toner concentration in electrophotographic reproduction machines - Google Patents

Method of and apparatus for measuring or measuring and controlling the toner concentration in electrophotographic reproduction machines

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Publication number
AU4531372A
AU4531372A AU45313/72A AU4531372A AU4531372A AU 4531372 A AU4531372 A AU 4531372A AU 45313/72 A AU45313/72 A AU 45313/72A AU 4531372 A AU4531372 A AU 4531372A AU 4531372 A AU4531372 A AU 4531372A
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Prior art keywords
measuring
controlling
toner concentration
electrophotographic reproduction
reproduction machines
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Expired
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AU45313/72A
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AU477133B2 (en
Inventor
Hartmut Bock Dr.
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Hoechst AG
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Kalle GmbH and Co KG
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Priority claimed from DE19712139323 external-priority patent/DE2139323C3/en
Application filed by Kalle GmbH and Co KG filed Critical Kalle GmbH and Co KG
Publication of AU4531372A publication Critical patent/AU4531372A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of AU477133B2 publication Critical patent/AU477133B2/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G15/00—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
    • G03G15/06—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing
    • G03G15/08—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing using a solid developer, e.g. powder developer
    • G03G15/0822—Arrangements for preparing, mixing, supplying or dispensing developer
    • G03G15/0848—Arrangements for testing or measuring developer properties or quality, e.g. charge, size, flowability
    • G03G15/0849—Detection or control means for the developer concentration
    • G03G15/0855—Detection or control means for the developer concentration the concentration being measured by optical means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G15/00—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
    • G03G15/06—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing
    • G03G15/08—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing using a solid developer, e.g. powder developer
    • G03G15/0822—Arrangements for preparing, mixing, supplying or dispensing developer
    • G03G15/0887—Arrangements for conveying and conditioning developer in the developing unit, e.g. agitating, removing impurities or humidity
    • G03G15/0891—Arrangements for conveying and conditioning developer in the developing unit, e.g. agitating, removing impurities or humidity for conveying or circulating developer, e.g. augers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G15/00—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
    • G03G15/50—Machine control of apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern, e.g. regulating differents parts of the machine, multimode copiers, microprocessor control
    • G03G15/5033—Machine control of apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern, e.g. regulating differents parts of the machine, multimode copiers, microprocessor control by measuring the photoconductor characteristics, e.g. temperature, or the characteristics of an image on the photoconductor
    • G03G15/5041—Detecting a toner image, e.g. density, toner coverage, using a test patch

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Dry Development In Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Control Or Security For Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
AU45313/72A 1971-08-06 1972-08-04 Method of and apparatus for measuring or measuring and controlling the toner concentration in electrophotographic reproduction machines Expired AU477133B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DEDE821393 1971-08-06
DE19712139323 DE2139323C3 (en) 1971-08-06 Device for measuring the toner concentration of the developer in a development station

Publications (2)

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AU4531372A true AU4531372A (en) 1974-02-07
AU477133B2 AU477133B2 (en) 1976-10-14

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US (1) US3924462A (en)
JP (1) JPS5538666B2 (en)
AU (1) AU477133B2 (en)
FR (1) FR2155223A5 (en)
GB (1) GB1401659A (en)
NL (1) NL7210357A (en)

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JPS4829448A (en) 1973-04-19
GB1401659A (en) 1975-07-16
FR2155223A5 (en) 1973-05-18
JPS5538666B2 (en) 1980-10-06
US3924462A (en) 1975-12-09
AU477133B2 (en) 1976-10-14
DE2139323A1 (en) 1973-02-15
DE2139323B2 (en) 1977-06-23
NL7210357A (en) 1973-02-08

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