JPH02107166U - - Google Patents
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- Publication number
- JPH02107166U JPH02107166U JP1989016597U JP1659789U JPH02107166U JP H02107166 U JPH02107166 U JP H02107166U JP 1989016597 U JP1989016597 U JP 1989016597U JP 1659789 U JP1659789 U JP 1659789U JP H02107166 U JPH02107166 U JP H02107166U
- Authority
- JP
- Japan
- Prior art keywords
- amount
- sensor output
- developing unit
- developing
- replenishment
- 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.)
- Pending
Links
- 238000010586 diagram Methods 0.000 description 2
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000035699 permeability Effects 0.000 description 1
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
- G03G15/01—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for producing multicoloured copies
- G03G15/0105—Details of unit
- G03G15/0126—Details of unit using a solid developer
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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
- G03G15/0849—Detection or control means for the developer concentration
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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
- G03G15/0849—Detection or control means for the developer concentration
- G03G15/0853—Detection or control means for the developer concentration the concentration being measured by magnetic 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
- G03G15/06—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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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Dry Development In Electrophotography (AREA)
- Color Electrophotography (AREA)
Description
第1図はこの発明の構成を示す図、第2図はこ
の発明の現像装置を構成する一つの現像ユニツト
の断面図、第3図は同現像装置の制御部のブロツ
ク図、第4図は同現像装置の制御部の処理手順を
示すフローチヤートである。 2……表示回路、3……現像ユニツト、6……
トナー、9……レベルセンサ、10……透磁率セ
ンサ、L1〜L4……表示ランプ。
の発明の現像装置を構成する一つの現像ユニツト
の断面図、第3図は同現像装置の制御部のブロツ
ク図、第4図は同現像装置の制御部の処理手順を
示すフローチヤートである。 2……表示回路、3……現像ユニツト、6……
トナー、9……レベルセンサ、10……透磁率セ
ンサ、L1〜L4……表示ランプ。
Claims (1)
- 【実用新案登録請求の範囲】 トナー収納量を検出するセンサをそれぞれ個別
に設けた現像ユニツトを複数備えた現像装置にお
いて、 一つの現像ユニツトのセンサ出力が補給必要量
以下になつた際に他の現像ユニツトのセンサ出力
が補給可能量以下であるか否かを判別する判別手
段と、その判別結果に基づいてセンサ出力が補給
必要量以下の現像ユニツトと補給可能量以下の現
像ユニツトとに対してトナー補給を促す補給表示
手段と、を設けたことを特徴とする現像装置。
Priority Applications (4)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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JP1989016597U JPH02107166U (ja) | 1989-02-15 | 1989-02-15 | |
US07/475,344 US5070368A (en) | 1989-02-15 | 1990-02-05 | Developing apparatus |
EP19900102333 EP0383160A3 (en) | 1989-02-15 | 1990-02-07 | Developing apparatus |
US07/681,587 US5138386A (en) | 1989-02-15 | 1991-04-08 | Developing apparatus |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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JP1989016597U JPH02107166U (ja) | 1989-02-15 | 1989-02-15 |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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JPH02107166U true JPH02107166U (ja) | 1990-08-27 |
Family
ID=11920700
Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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JP1989016597U Pending JPH02107166U (ja) | 1989-02-15 | 1989-02-15 |
Country Status (3)
Country | Link |
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US (2) | US5070368A (ja) |
EP (1) | EP0383160A3 (ja) |
JP (1) | JPH02107166U (ja) |
Families Citing this family (9)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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JP2827137B2 (ja) * | 1989-12-05 | 1998-11-18 | 株式会社リコー | クリーナ・トナー・マガジン及び電子写真式記録装置 |
JP2860918B2 (ja) * | 1991-01-23 | 1999-02-24 | 株式会社リコー | クリーナ・トナー・マガジン |
JP3073080B2 (ja) * | 1991-11-29 | 2000-08-07 | 京セラミタ株式会社 | 画像形成装置 |
US5142325A (en) * | 1991-03-09 | 1992-08-25 | Mita Industrial Co., Ltd. | Image forming apparatus |
US5640644A (en) * | 1994-06-07 | 1997-06-17 | Konica Corporation | Image forming apparatus having toner replenishment device |
JP3417240B2 (ja) * | 1997-01-23 | 2003-06-16 | 富士ゼロックス株式会社 | 電子写真装置 |
US6181886B1 (en) | 1999-12-23 | 2001-01-30 | David E. Hockey | Toner replenishment and collection apparatus and method |
US6347199B1 (en) * | 2000-11-06 | 2002-02-12 | Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha | Toner supply method in picture image forming system and picture image forming system |
JP3771880B2 (ja) * | 2002-08-12 | 2006-04-26 | 株式会社沖データ | トナー回収装置 |
Family Cites Families (13)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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JPS544619B2 (ja) * | 1973-06-14 | 1979-03-08 | ||
US3951309A (en) * | 1973-07-11 | 1976-04-20 | Canon Kabushiki Kaisha | Device for detecting the quantity of remaining developer |
JPS5872174A (ja) * | 1981-10-23 | 1983-04-30 | Minolta Camera Co Ltd | 複写機 |
US4647185A (en) * | 1981-10-23 | 1987-03-03 | Canon Kabushiki Kaisha | Developer detecting device |
JPS6060054A (ja) * | 1983-09-09 | 1985-04-06 | M K Seikou Kk | 洗車機 |
JPS6057869A (ja) * | 1983-09-10 | 1985-04-03 | Ricoh Co Ltd | カラ−電子写真用トナ−濃度測定装置 |
JPS60229048A (ja) * | 1984-04-27 | 1985-11-14 | Toshiba Corp | 像形成装置 |
JPS61107264A (ja) * | 1984-10-30 | 1986-05-26 | Canon Inc | カラ−画像形成装置 |
JPS61151579A (ja) * | 1984-12-25 | 1986-07-10 | Hitachi Metals Ltd | 現像装置 |
JPS61176962A (ja) * | 1985-01-31 | 1986-08-08 | Konishiroku Photo Ind Co Ltd | 画像形成装置 |
US4897690A (en) * | 1987-09-30 | 1990-01-30 | Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha | Image forming apparatus |
JPH01142765A (ja) * | 1987-11-30 | 1989-06-05 | Toshiba Corp | 画像形成送置 |
JP2882529B2 (ja) * | 1988-12-05 | 1999-04-12 | 株式会社リコー | 画像形成装置 |
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1989
- 1989-02-15 JP JP1989016597U patent/JPH02107166U/ja active Pending
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1990
- 1990-02-05 US US07/475,344 patent/US5070368A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1990-02-07 EP EP19900102333 patent/EP0383160A3/en not_active Withdrawn
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1991
- 1991-04-08 US US07/681,587 patent/US5138386A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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US5070368A (en) | 1991-12-03 |
US5138386A (en) | 1992-08-11 |
EP0383160A3 (en) | 1991-05-29 |
EP0383160A2 (en) | 1990-08-22 |