DE69716878D1 - System und Verfahren zur Bestimmung des genauen Tonerniveaus - Google Patents
System und Verfahren zur Bestimmung des genauen TonerniveausInfo
- Publication number
- DE69716878D1 DE69716878D1 DE69716878T DE69716878T DE69716878D1 DE 69716878 D1 DE69716878 D1 DE 69716878D1 DE 69716878 T DE69716878 T DE 69716878T DE 69716878 T DE69716878 T DE 69716878T DE 69716878 D1 DE69716878 D1 DE 69716878D1
- Authority
- DE
- Germany
- Prior art keywords
- determining
- toner level
- exact
- exact toner
- level
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Lifetime
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Classifications
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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
- 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
- G03G15/0848—Arrangements for testing or measuring developer properties or quality, e.g. charge, size, flowability
- G03G15/0856—Detection or control means for the developer level
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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
- 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
- G03G15/0848—Arrangements for testing or measuring developer properties or quality, e.g. charge, size, flowability
- G03G15/0856—Detection or control means for the developer level
- G03G15/0862—Detection or control means for the developer level the level being measured by optical means
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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
- G03G15/55—Self-diagnostics; Malfunction or lifetime display
- G03G15/553—Monitoring or warning means for exhaustion or lifetime end of consumables, e.g. indication of insufficient copy sheet quantity for a job
- G03G15/556—Monitoring or warning means for exhaustion or lifetime end of consumables, e.g. indication of insufficient copy sheet quantity for a job for toner consumption, e.g. pixel counting, toner coverage detection or toner density measurement
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G2215/00—Apparatus for electrophotographic processes
- G03G2215/00025—Machine control, e.g. regulating different parts of the machine
- G03G2215/00118—Machine control, e.g. regulating different parts of the machine using fuzzy logic
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Control Or Security For Electrophotography (AREA)
- Dry Development In Electrophotography (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US08/852,886 US5794094A (en) | 1997-05-08 | 1997-05-08 | Accurate toner level feedback via active artificial intelligence |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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DE69716878D1 true DE69716878D1 (de) | 2002-12-12 |
DE69716878T2 DE69716878T2 (de) | 2003-07-17 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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DE69716878T Expired - Lifetime DE69716878T2 (de) | 1997-05-08 | 1997-12-09 | System und Verfahren zur Bestimmung des genauen Tonerniveaus |
Country Status (4)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US5794094A (de) |
EP (1) | EP0877300B1 (de) |
JP (1) | JPH10319707A (de) |
DE (1) | DE69716878T2 (de) |
Families Citing this family (51)
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US20010013939A1 (en) | 1998-01-27 | 2001-08-16 | Hewlett-Packard Company | Stabilization of toner consumption in an imaging device |
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US6494562B1 (en) | 1998-09-03 | 2002-12-17 | Hewlett-Packard Company | Method and apparatus for identifying a sales channel |
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JP4077965B2 (ja) * | 1998-11-27 | 2008-04-23 | キヤノン株式会社 | 画像形成装置 |
US7831244B2 (en) * | 1999-06-30 | 2010-11-09 | Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd | Retrieving an image via a coded surface |
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JP3897495B2 (ja) * | 1999-09-03 | 2007-03-22 | キヤノン株式会社 | 画像形成装置 |
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JP4143236B2 (ja) * | 1999-10-15 | 2008-09-03 | キヤノン株式会社 | 画像形成装置 |
EP1184781A4 (de) * | 2000-02-21 | 2003-01-22 | Seiko Epson Corp | System um drucken im netzwerk zu vermitteln |
US6641312B1 (en) * | 2000-10-31 | 2003-11-04 | Hewlett-Packard Development Company, Lp. | Printer and method for executing a print job and storing print usage information |
US6453129B1 (en) | 2001-03-23 | 2002-09-17 | Hewlett-Packard Company | System and method for providing job assurance |
US6456802B1 (en) | 2001-04-02 | 2002-09-24 | Hewlett-Packard Co. | Capacity determination for toner or ink cartridge |
US6510292B1 (en) * | 2001-07-13 | 2003-01-21 | Hewlett-Packard Company | System and methods for reporting toner level in a partially sensed environment |
US6977755B2 (en) * | 2001-09-20 | 2005-12-20 | Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. | Toner advisor apparatus and method |
GB2380564A (en) * | 2001-10-03 | 2003-04-09 | Hewlett Packard Co | Method of collecting consumer data |
JP2003280390A (ja) * | 2002-03-25 | 2003-10-02 | Seiko Epson Corp | 現像装置、画像形成装置及びコンピュータシステム |
US6801731B2 (en) | 2002-07-25 | 2004-10-05 | Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. | Pre-flight estimation of cost for print jobs |
US6746094B1 (en) | 2002-10-30 | 2004-06-08 | Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. | Imaging system and method of determining insufficient colorant |
US6718147B1 (en) * | 2002-11-04 | 2004-04-06 | Lexmark International, Inc. | Toner measurement and darkness control using printer systems |
US6792216B2 (en) * | 2002-12-19 | 2004-09-14 | Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. | System for estimating the remaining life of a print cartridge |
US7054566B2 (en) * | 2003-04-11 | 2006-05-30 | Canon Kabushiki Kaisha | Image forming apparatus, cartridge, and storage medium |
US6871926B2 (en) * | 2003-04-18 | 2005-03-29 | Lexmark International, Inc. | Method of estimating an amount of available ink contained in an ink reservoir |
US7206525B2 (en) * | 2003-12-26 | 2007-04-17 | Seiko Epson Corporation | Image forming apparatus, a toner counter and a calculation method of toner consumption |
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US8897658B2 (en) * | 2006-11-30 | 2014-11-25 | Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. | Method and system for estimating toner remaining in a cartridge |
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JPH08146736A (ja) * | 1994-11-18 | 1996-06-07 | Minolta Co Ltd | 画像形成装置 |
JPH0934190A (ja) * | 1995-07-25 | 1997-02-07 | Minolta Co Ltd | 画像形成装置 |
US5655174A (en) * | 1996-05-22 | 1997-08-05 | Hewlett-Packard Company | System with ambient sensor for estimating printing supply consumption |
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1997
- 1997-05-08 US US08/852,886 patent/US5794094A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1997-12-09 DE DE69716878T patent/DE69716878T2/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1997-12-09 EP EP97121670A patent/EP0877300B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1998
- 1998-05-08 JP JP10142309A patent/JPH10319707A/ja not_active Withdrawn
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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EP0877300A3 (de) | 1999-03-24 |
JPH10319707A (ja) | 1998-12-04 |
US5794094A (en) | 1998-08-11 |
DE69716878T2 (de) | 2003-07-17 |
EP0877300B1 (de) | 2002-11-06 |
EP0877300A2 (de) | 1998-11-11 |
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Legal Events
Date | Code | Title | Description |
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8364 | No opposition during term of opposition | ||
8327 | Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner |
Owner name: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO., L.P., HOUSTON, TE |