JP3950504B2 - トナー容器 - Google Patents

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JP3950504B2
JP3950504B2 JP31166696A JP31166696A JP3950504B2 JP 3950504 B2 JP3950504 B2 JP 3950504B2 JP 31166696 A JP31166696 A JP 31166696A JP 31166696 A JP31166696 A JP 31166696A JP 3950504 B2 JP3950504 B2 JP 3950504B2
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キュインティン・ティー・フィリップス
ケー・トレント・クリステンセン
リチャード・エフ・ビューフォート
ロビン・ピー・ヤージェンソン
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    • 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
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    • G03G15/0848Arrangements for testing or measuring developer properties or quality, e.g. charge, size, flowability
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    • G03G15/0855Detection or control means for the developer concentration the concentration being measured by optical means
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    • 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
    • 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
    • G03G15/0884Sealing of developer cartridges by a sealing film to be ruptured or cut
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
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    • 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
    • G03G2215/068Toner cartridge or other attachable and detachable container for supplying developer material to replace the used material having a box like shape
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    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
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    • G03G2215/06Developing structures, details
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    • G03G2215/069Toner cartridge or other attachable and detachable container for supplying developer material to replace the used material using a sealing member to be ruptured or cut
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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US08/569,442 US5887232A (en) 1995-12-08 1995-12-08 Apparatus for dispensing toner in an electrophotographic printing system
US569,442 1995-12-08

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JPH09179395A JPH09179395A (ja) 1997-07-11
JPH09179395A5 JPH09179395A5 (enExample) 2004-10-21
JP3950504B2 true JP3950504B2 (ja) 2007-08-01

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