DE69219539D1 - Elektrofotografisches Bilderzeugungsgerät mit abnehmbarer Bilderzeugerkassette - Google Patents

Elektrofotografisches Bilderzeugungsgerät mit abnehmbarer Bilderzeugerkassette

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DE69219539D1
DE69219539D1 DE69219539T DE69219539T DE69219539D1 DE 69219539 D1 DE69219539 D1 DE 69219539D1 DE 69219539 T DE69219539 T DE 69219539T DE 69219539 T DE69219539 T DE 69219539T DE 69219539 D1 DE69219539 D1 DE 69219539D1
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removable
cartridge
imaging
electrophotographic
imaging device
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DE69219539T
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DE69219539T2 (de
Inventor
Hitoshi Sekino
Satoshi Yoshida
Takashi Akazawa
Narutaka Yoshida
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Minolta Co Ltd
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Minolta Co Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP3194333A external-priority patent/JPH0535005A/ja
Priority claimed from JP3205843A external-priority patent/JPH0545951A/ja
Priority claimed from JP3205844A external-priority patent/JPH0545952A/ja
Priority claimed from JP3259736A external-priority patent/JPH0572833A/ja
Application filed by Minolta Co Ltd filed Critical Minolta Co Ltd
Publication of DE69219539D1 publication Critical patent/DE69219539D1/de
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Publication of DE69219539T2 publication Critical patent/DE69219539T2/de
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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
    • G03G21/16Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements
    • G03G21/18Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements using a processing cartridge, whereby the process cartridge comprises at least two image processing means in a single unit
    • G03G21/1803Arrangements or disposition of the complete process cartridge or parts thereof
    • G03G21/1817Arrangements or disposition of the complete process cartridge or parts thereof having a submodular arrangement
    • 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
    • G03G21/16Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements
    • G03G21/1604Arrangement or disposition of the entire apparatus
    • G03G21/1623Means to access the interior of the apparatus
    • G03G21/1628Clamshell type
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2215/00Apparatus for electrophotographic processes
    • G03G2215/16Transferring device, details
    • G03G2215/1647Cleaning of transfer member
    • G03G2215/1652Cleaning of transfer member of transfer roll
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2221/00Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination
    • G03G2221/16Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts
    • G03G2221/1618Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the cleaning unit
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2221/00Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination
    • G03G2221/16Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts
    • G03G2221/1642Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the transfer unit
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2221/00Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination
    • G03G2221/16Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts
    • G03G2221/1651Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for connecting the different parts
    • G03G2221/1654Locks and means for positioning or alignment
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2221/00Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination
    • G03G2221/16Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts
    • G03G2221/1693Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for charging
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2221/00Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination
    • G03G2221/16Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts
    • G03G2221/18Cartridge systems
    • G03G2221/183Process cartridge
    • G03G2221/1853Process cartridge having a submodular arrangement

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Electrostatic Charge, Transfer And Separation In Electrography (AREA)
  • Electrophotography Configuration And Component (AREA)
DE69219539T 1991-08-02 1992-07-27 Elektrofotografisches Bilderzeugungsgerät mit abnehmbarer Bilderzeugerkassette Expired - Lifetime DE69219539T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP3194333A JPH0535005A (ja) 1991-08-02 1991-08-02 作像装置及びそのイメージングカートリツジ
JP3205843A JPH0545951A (ja) 1991-08-16 1991-08-16 作像カートリツジ
JP3205844A JPH0545952A (ja) 1991-08-16 1991-08-16 作像カートリツジ
JP3259736A JPH0572833A (ja) 1991-09-11 1991-09-11 画像形成装置

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DE69219539D1 true DE69219539D1 (de) 1997-06-12
DE69219539T2 DE69219539T2 (de) 1997-12-18

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