DE69013565D1 - Color imaging device. - Google Patents

Color imaging device.

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Publication number
DE69013565D1
DE69013565D1 DE69013565T DE69013565T DE69013565D1 DE 69013565 D1 DE69013565 D1 DE 69013565D1 DE 69013565 T DE69013565 T DE 69013565T DE 69013565 T DE69013565 T DE 69013565T DE 69013565 D1 DE69013565 D1 DE 69013565D1
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Prior art keywords
imaging device
color imaging
color
imaging
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE69013565T
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German (de)
Other versions
DE69013565T2 (en
Inventor
Shunji Matsuo
Shizuo Morita
Satoshi Haneda
Masakazu Fukuchi
Seiko Naganuma
Masahiko Itaya
Fumiaki Hiraike
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Konica Minolta Inc
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Konica Minolta Inc
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Priority claimed from JP11712489A external-priority patent/JPH02294672A/en
Priority claimed from JP1135334A external-priority patent/JPH031165A/en
Priority claimed from JP1197657A external-priority patent/JPH0361963A/en
Application filed by Konica Minolta Inc filed Critical Konica Minolta Inc
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE69013565D1 publication Critical patent/DE69013565D1/en
Publication of DE69013565T2 publication Critical patent/DE69013565T2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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DE69013565T 1989-05-09 1990-05-09 Color imaging device. Expired - Fee Related DE69013565T2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP11712489A JPH02294672A (en) 1989-05-09 1989-05-09 Color image forming device
JP1135334A JPH031165A (en) 1989-05-29 1989-05-29 Color image forming device
JP1197657A JPH0361963A (en) 1989-07-29 1989-07-29 Electrophotographic image forming device

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DE69013565D1 true DE69013565D1 (en) 1994-12-01
DE69013565T2 DE69013565T2 (en) 1995-03-30

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DE1990632546 Expired - Fee Related DE69032546T2 (en) 1989-05-09 1990-05-09 Color imaging device

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JP3278198B2 (en) * 1991-06-28 2002-04-30 キヤノン株式会社 Process cartridge and image forming apparatus to which the process cartridge can be attached and detached
US5537188A (en) * 1993-08-20 1996-07-16 Konica Corporation Color image forming apparatus having a process cartridge and a color developer cartridge
US5541720A (en) * 1993-10-14 1996-07-30 Konica Corporation Color image forming apparatus with a process cartridge and a color developing unit
JP3337859B2 (en) * 1994-04-26 2002-10-28 キヤノン株式会社 Process cartridge and image forming apparatus

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JPH02120870A (en) * 1988-10-31 1990-05-08 Konica Corp Color image forming device
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DE69032546D1 (en) 1998-09-10
DE69013565T2 (en) 1995-03-30
EP0602016B1 (en) 1998-08-05
EP0397465A1 (en) 1990-11-14
EP0602016A3 (en) 1995-05-10
DE69032546T2 (en) 1999-02-18
EP0602016A2 (en) 1994-06-15
EP0397465B1 (en) 1994-10-26

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