CA3245910A1 - CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE - Google Patents

CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE

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Publication number
CA3245910A1
CA3245910A1 CA3245910A CA3245910A CA3245910A1 CA 3245910 A1 CA3245910 A1 CA 3245910A1 CA 3245910 A CA3245910 A CA 3245910A CA 3245910 A CA3245910 A CA 3245910A CA 3245910 A1 CA3245910 A1 CA 3245910A1
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Canada
Prior art keywords
unit
developing
movable member
force receiving
process cartridge
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Pending
Application number
CA3245910A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Isao Koishi
Shinjiro Toba
Takeo Kawanami
Shinichi Nishida
Yuichi Fukui
Yasuyuki Egami
Toshiki Fujino
Akinobu Hirayama
Teruhiko Sasaki
Tachio Kawai
Daisuke Abe
Original Assignee
Canon Inc
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Application filed by Canon Inc filed Critical Canon Inc
Publication of CA3245910A1 publication Critical patent/CA3245910A1/en
Pending legal-status Critical Current

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    • G03G21/1839Means for handling the process cartridge in the apparatus body
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    • G03G21/1803Arrangements or disposition of the complete process cartridge or parts thereof
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    • G03G2221/00Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination
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    • G03G2221/00Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination
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    • G03G2221/18Cartridge systems
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    • G03G2221/1884Projections on process cartridge for guiding mounting thereof in main machine

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Electrophotography Configuration And Component (AREA)
  • Dry Development In Electrophotography (AREA)
CA3245910A 2022-04-28 2023-04-14 CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE Pending CA3245910A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2022-075514 2022-04-28
JP2022075514A JP2023164160A (ja) 2022-04-28 2022-04-28 カートリッジ、画像形成装置
PCT/JP2023/015841 WO2023210511A1 (ja) 2022-04-28 2023-04-14 カートリッジ、画像形成装置

Publications (1)

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CA3245910A1 true CA3245910A1 (en) 2025-02-03

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CA3245910A Pending CA3245910A1 (en) 2022-04-28 2023-04-14 CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE

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US (1) US20250013192A1 (enExample)
EP (1) EP4517438A1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2023164160A (enExample)
KR (1) KR20240170950A (enExample)
CN (1) CN119072663A (enExample)
AU (1) AU2023261564A1 (enExample)
CA (1) CA3245910A1 (enExample)
MX (1) MX2024012760A (enExample)
WO (1) WO2023210511A1 (enExample)

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US12346057B1 (en) 2022-09-22 2025-07-01 Jiangxi Yibo E-Tech Co, Ltd. Process cartridge
US12436495B2 (en) * 2023-08-21 2025-10-07 Lexmark International, Inc. Nip separator for separating rollers in an image forming device

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JP4280769B2 (ja) 2006-01-11 2009-06-17 キヤノン株式会社 電子写真画像形成装置
JP4513858B2 (ja) * 2007-12-28 2010-07-28 ブラザー工業株式会社 画像形成装置
JP5106656B2 (ja) * 2010-06-22 2012-12-26 キヤノン株式会社 プロセスカートリッジ及び画像形成装置
JP6202911B2 (ja) * 2012-09-07 2017-09-27 キヤノン株式会社 画像形成装置、プロセスカートリッジ
KR20160074232A (ko) * 2014-12-18 2016-06-28 삼성전자주식회사 현상 카트리지 및 이를 채용한 화상형성장치
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CN118689065A (zh) * 2019-03-18 2024-09-24 佳能株式会社 电子照相图像形成装置和盒
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AU2023261564A1 (en) 2024-10-03
US20250013192A1 (en) 2025-01-09
EP4517438A1 (en) 2025-03-05
JP2023164160A (ja) 2023-11-10
CN119072663A (zh) 2024-12-03
WO2023210511A1 (ja) 2023-11-02
KR20240170950A (ko) 2024-12-05

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