EP0905585A3 - Arbeitseinheit mit einem Abdeckteil zum Abdecken von der Oberfläche eines photoleitenden Materials und Bilderzeugungsgerät mit einer solchen Einheit - Google Patents

Arbeitseinheit mit einem Abdeckteil zum Abdecken von der Oberfläche eines photoleitenden Materials und Bilderzeugungsgerät mit einer solchen Einheit Download PDF

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EP0905585A3
EP0905585A3 EP98116499A EP98116499A EP0905585A3 EP 0905585 A3 EP0905585 A3 EP 0905585A3 EP 98116499 A EP98116499 A EP 98116499A EP 98116499 A EP98116499 A EP 98116499A EP 0905585 A3 EP0905585 A3 EP 0905585A3
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photoconductor
shutter
forming apparatus
image forming
cartridge
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EP0905585A2 (de
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Yohtaro c/o Ricoh Company Ltd. Kakitani
Kentaro c/o Ricoh Company Ltd. Matsumoto
Hiroyuki c/o Ricoh Company Ltd. Nagashima
Kiyonori c/o Ricoh Company Ltd. Tsuda
Yonsoku c/o Ricoh Company Ltd. Ri
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    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • G03G21/1604—Arrangement or disposition of the entire apparatus
    • G03G21/1623—Means to access the interior of the apparatus
    • G03G21/1628—Clamshell type
    • 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
    • G03G2221/1606—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the photosensitive element
    • G03G2221/1609—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the photosensitive element protective arrangements for preventing damage

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Electrophotography Configuration And Component (AREA)
  • Dry Development In Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Cleaning In Electrography (AREA)
EP98116499A 1997-09-08 1998-09-01 Arbeitseinheit mit einem Abdeckteil zum Abdecken von der Oberfläche eines photoleitenden Materials und Bilderzeugungsgerät mit einer solchen Einheit Expired - Lifetime EP0905585B1 (de)

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JP242365/97 1997-09-08
JP24236597A JP3484326B2 (ja) 1997-09-08 1997-09-08 プロセスカートリッジ及び画像形成装置
JP24236597 1997-09-08

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EP0905585A2 EP0905585A2 (de) 1999-03-31
EP0905585A3 true EP0905585A3 (de) 2001-03-21
EP0905585B1 EP0905585B1 (de) 2007-06-06

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EP98116499A Expired - Lifetime EP0905585B1 (de) 1997-09-08 1998-09-01 Arbeitseinheit mit einem Abdeckteil zum Abdecken von der Oberfläche eines photoleitenden Materials und Bilderzeugungsgerät mit einer solchen Einheit

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EP (1) EP0905585B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3484326B2 (de)
KR (1) KR100310130B1 (de)
CN (1) CN1109940C (de)
DE (1) DE69837871T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2287966T3 (de)
HK (1) HK1019488A1 (de)

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JP4990014B2 (ja) 2007-04-20 2012-08-01 株式会社リコー 画像形成装置
JP7005250B2 (ja) 2017-09-21 2022-01-21 キヤノン株式会社 現像剤補給容器

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JPS58203458A (ja) * 1982-05-21 1983-11-26 Canon Inc プロセスキット及びプロセスキットを有する画像形成装置
JPS5958446A (ja) * 1982-09-29 1984-04-04 Canon Inc 画像形成装置
JPS60104960A (ja) * 1983-11-14 1985-06-10 Canon Inc プロセスユニット及び前記プロセスユニットを装着可能な画像形成装置

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JPS59127073A (ja) * 1983-01-11 1984-07-21 Canon Inc 画像形成装置

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JPS58203458A (ja) * 1982-05-21 1983-11-26 Canon Inc プロセスキット及びプロセスキットを有する画像形成装置
JPS5958446A (ja) * 1982-09-29 1984-04-04 Canon Inc 画像形成装置
JPS60104960A (ja) * 1983-11-14 1985-06-10 Canon Inc プロセスユニット及び前記プロセスユニットを装着可能な画像形成装置

Non-Patent Citations (3)

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PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 008, no. 055 (P - 260) 13 March 1984 (1984-03-13) *
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 008, no. 163 (P - 290) 27 July 1984 (1984-07-27) *
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 009, no. 253 (P - 395) 11 October 1985 (1985-10-11) *

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EP0905585B1 (de) 2007-06-06
ES2287966T3 (es) 2007-12-16
CN1109940C (zh) 2003-05-28
KR100310130B1 (ko) 2002-02-19
KR19990029638A (ko) 1999-04-26
JPH1184868A (ja) 1999-03-30
CN1210997A (zh) 1999-03-17
DE69837871D1 (de) 2007-07-19
DE69837871T2 (de) 2007-10-18
JP3484326B2 (ja) 2004-01-06
HK1019488A1 (en) 2000-02-11
EP0905585A2 (de) 1999-03-31

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