DE69637236T2 - Bilderzeugungseinheit für ein Bilderzeugungsgerät und Tonertransportvorrichtung - Google Patents

Bilderzeugungseinheit für ein Bilderzeugungsgerät und Tonertransportvorrichtung Download PDF

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DE69637236T2
DE69637236T2 DE69637236T DE69637236T DE69637236T2 DE 69637236 T2 DE69637236 T2 DE 69637236T2 DE 69637236 T DE69637236 T DE 69637236T DE 69637236 T DE69637236 T DE 69637236T DE 69637236 T2 DE69637236 T2 DE 69637236T2
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Susumu Chuo-ku Taniguchi
Hiroki Chuo-ku Morishita
Shinichi Chuo-ku Kotera
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Kyocera Document Solutions Inc
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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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G21/00—Arrangements not provided for by groups G03G13/00 - G03G19/00, e.g. cleaning, elimination of residual charge
    • G03G21/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements
    • G03G21/18—Mechanical 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
    • G03G21/1803—Arrangements or disposition of the complete process cartridge or parts thereof
    • G03G21/1828—Prevention of damage or soiling, e.g. mechanical abrasion
    • G03G21/1832—Shielding members, shutter, e.g. light, heat shielding, prevention of toner scattering
    • 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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G21/00—Arrangements not provided for by groups G03G13/00 - G03G19/00, e.g. cleaning, elimination of residual charge
    • G03G21/10—Collecting or recycling waste developer
    • G03G21/105—Arrangements for conveying toner waste
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G21/00—Arrangements not provided for by groups G03G13/00 - G03G19/00, e.g. cleaning, elimination of residual charge
    • G03G21/10—Collecting or recycling waste developer
    • G03G21/12—Toner waste containers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2221/00—Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination
    • G03G2221/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts
    • G03G2221/1618—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the cleaning unit
    • G03G2221/1621—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the cleaning unit re-use of cleaned toner

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  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Cleaning In Electrography (AREA)
  • Dry Development In Electrophotography (AREA)
DE69637236T 1995-07-26 1996-07-26 Bilderzeugungseinheit für ein Bilderzeugungsgerät und Tonertransportvorrichtung Expired - Fee Related DE69637236T2 (de)

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US (1) US5708952A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0756216B1 (enExample)
KR (1) KR100405832B1 (enExample)
CN (1) CN1089909C (enExample)
DE (1) DE69637236T2 (enExample)
TW (1) TW312755B (enExample)

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JP6439456B2 (ja) * 2015-01-15 2018-12-19 富士ゼロックス株式会社 現像剤回収容器及び画像形成装置
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KR970007524A (ko) 1997-02-21
EP0756216A2 (en) 1997-01-29
KR100405832B1 (ko) 2004-04-29
EP0756216A3 (en) 1998-09-09
TW312755B (enExample) 1997-08-11
CN1089909C (zh) 2002-08-28
DE69637236D1 (de) 2007-10-25
CN1166636A (zh) 1997-12-03
EP0756216B1 (en) 2007-09-12

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