GB0310436D0 - Toner container for use with a developing device in an image forming apparatus - Google Patents

Toner container for use with a developing device in an image forming apparatus

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Publication number
GB0310436D0
GB0310436D0 GB0310436A GB0310436A GB0310436D0 GB 0310436 D0 GB0310436 D0 GB 0310436D0 GB 0310436 A GB0310436 A GB 0310436A GB 0310436 A GB0310436 A GB 0310436A GB 0310436 D0 GB0310436 D0 GB 0310436D0
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Prior art keywords
image forming
forming apparatus
developing device
toner container
toner
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Application number
GB0310436A
Other versions
GB2389671B (en
GB2389671A (en
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General Plastic Industrial Co Ltd
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General Plastic Industrial Co Ltd
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Priority claimed from US10/171,040 external-priority patent/US6606473B1/en
Application filed by General Plastic Industrial Co Ltd filed Critical General Plastic Industrial Co Ltd
Publication of GB0310436D0 publication Critical patent/GB0310436D0/en
Publication of GB2389671A publication Critical patent/GB2389671A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2389671B publication Critical patent/GB2389671B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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    • 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
    • G03G15/06Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing
    • G03G15/08Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing using a solid developer, e.g. powder developer
    • G03G15/0822Arrangements for preparing, mixing, supplying or dispensing developer
    • G03G15/0877Arrangements for metering and dispensing developer from a developer cartridge into the development unit
    • G03G15/0881Sealing of developer cartridges
    • G03G15/0886Sealing of developer cartridges by mechanical means, e.g. shutter, plug
    • 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
    • G03G15/06Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing
    • G03G15/08Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing using a solid developer, e.g. powder developer
    • G03G15/0822Arrangements for preparing, mixing, supplying or dispensing developer
    • G03G15/0865Arrangements for supplying new developer
    • G03G15/0867Arrangements for supplying new developer cylindrical developer cartridges, e.g. toner bottles for the developer replenishing opening
    • G03G15/0868Toner cartridges fulfilling a continuous function within the electrographic apparatus during the use of the supplied developer material, e.g. toner discharge on demand, storing residual toner, acting as an active closure for the developer replenishing opening
    • 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
    • G03G15/06Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing
    • G03G15/08Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing using a solid developer, e.g. powder developer
    • G03G15/0822Arrangements for preparing, mixing, supplying or dispensing developer
    • G03G15/0865Arrangements for supplying new developer
    • G03G15/0875Arrangements for supplying new developer cartridges having a box like shape
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2215/00Apparatus for electrophotographic processes
    • G03G2215/06Developing structures, details
    • G03G2215/066Toner cartridge or other attachable and detachable container for supplying developer material to replace the used material
    • G03G2215/0663Toner cartridge or other attachable and detachable container for supplying developer material to replace the used material having a longitudinal rotational axis, around which at least one part is rotated when mounting or using the cartridge
    • G03G2215/0665Generally horizontally mounting of said toner cartridge parallel to its longitudinal rotational axis
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2215/00Apparatus for electrophotographic processes
    • G03G2215/06Developing structures, details
    • G03G2215/066Toner cartridge or other attachable and detachable container for supplying developer material to replace the used material
    • G03G2215/0692Toner cartridge or other attachable and detachable container for supplying developer material to replace the used material using a slidable sealing member, e.g. shutter
GB0310436A 2002-06-11 2003-05-07 Toner container for use with a developing device in an image forming apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2389671B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/171,040 US6606473B1 (en) 2002-02-08 2002-06-11 Toner container for use with a developing device in an image forming apparatus

Publications (3)

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GB0310436D0 true GB0310436D0 (en) 2003-06-11
GB2389671A GB2389671A (en) 2003-12-17
GB2389671B GB2389671B (en) 2005-05-25

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GB0310436A Expired - Fee Related GB2389671B (en) 2002-06-11 2003-05-07 Toner container for use with a developing device in an image forming apparatus

Country Status (3)

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FR (1) FR2840696B3 (en)
GB (1) GB2389671B (en)
IT (1) ITMI20030253U1 (en)

Family Cites Families (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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GB8719545D0 (en) * 1987-08-19 1987-09-23 Xerox Corp Process unit
DE8803211U1 (en) * 1988-03-10 1988-04-21 Franz Buettner Ag, Egg, Ch
US5207353A (en) * 1992-06-08 1993-05-04 Eastman Kodak Company Methods of and apparatus for replenishing toner in electrostatographic development stations
JP3210175B2 (en) * 1993-06-10 2001-09-17 キヤノン株式会社 Developer supply container and method of assembling the container
FR2748331B1 (en) * 1996-05-02 1998-06-12 Sagem SET OF TWO CONTAINERS FOR COMMUNICATING BETWEEN THEM FOR THE LOADING OF EACH OTHER WITH A CONSUMABLE PRODUCT
US5999770A (en) * 1999-05-05 1999-12-07 General Plastic Industrial Co., Ltd. Developer container with sliding cover means
JP4989826B2 (en) * 2001-08-23 2012-08-01 パナソニックシステムネットワークス株式会社 Process cartridge and electrophotographic recording apparatus using the same

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GB2389671B (en) 2005-05-25
FR2840696A3 (en) 2003-12-12
ITMI20030253U1 (en) 2003-12-12
GB2389671A (en) 2003-12-17
ITMI20030253V0 (en) 2003-05-29
FR2840696B3 (en) 2004-04-02

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20080507