DE69631355D1 - Verbindungselement, Arbeitseinheit, elektrophotographisches Bilderzeugungsgerät und Montageverfahren - Google Patents

Verbindungselement, Arbeitseinheit, elektrophotographisches Bilderzeugungsgerät und Montageverfahren

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DE69631355D1
DE69631355D1 DE69631355T DE69631355T DE69631355D1 DE 69631355 D1 DE69631355 D1 DE 69631355D1 DE 69631355 T DE69631355 T DE 69631355T DE 69631355 T DE69631355 T DE 69631355T DE 69631355 D1 DE69631355 D1 DE 69631355D1
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connector
imaging device
assembly method
work unit
electrophotographic imaging
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Tsutomu Nishiuwatoko
Kouji Miura
Kazuhiko Kanno
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Canon Inc
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Priority claimed from JP19498895A external-priority patent/JP3402860B2/ja
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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
    • G03G21/1821Arrangements or disposition of the complete process cartridge or parts thereof having a submodular arrangement means for connecting the different parts of the process cartridge, e.g. attachment, positioning of parts with each other, pressure/distance regulation
    • 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
    • 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
    • G03G2221/1651Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for connecting the different parts
    • G03G2221/1657Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for connecting the different parts transmitting mechanical drive power
    • 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
    • G03G2221/1678Frame structures
    • G03G2221/1687Frame structures using opening shell type machines, e.g. pivoting assemblies
    • 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
    • G03G2221/1846Process cartridge using a handle for carrying or pulling out of the main machine
    • 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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  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Electrophotography Configuration And Component (AREA)
DE69631355T 1995-07-31 1996-07-31 Verbindungselement, Arbeitseinheit, elektrophotographisches Bilderzeugungsgerät und Montageverfahren Expired - Lifetime DE69631355T2 (de)

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JP19452295A JP3387697B2 (ja) 1995-07-31 1995-07-31 結合部材、プロセスカートリッジ、プロセスカートリッジの組立方法、及び電子写真画像形成装置
JP19498895 1995-07-31
JP19498895A JP3402860B2 (ja) 1995-07-31 1995-07-31 プロセスカートリッジ及び電子写真画像形成装置
JP19452295 1995-07-31

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DE69631355D1 true DE69631355D1 (de) 2004-02-26
DE69631355T2 DE69631355T2 (de) 2004-07-15

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US (1) US6070029A (de)
EP (1) EP0757304B1 (de)
KR (1) KR100189587B1 (de)
CN (1) CN1089912C (de)
AU (1) AU700741B2 (de)
DE (1) DE69631355T2 (de)
HK (1) HK1012077A1 (de)

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HK1012077A1 (en) 1999-07-23
CN1180181A (zh) 1998-04-29
EP0757304B1 (de) 2004-01-21
CN1089912C (zh) 2002-08-28
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