FR2708758A1 - Appareil de formation d'images et mécanisme de transport et réservoir pour cet appareil. - Google Patents

Appareil de formation d'images et mécanisme de transport et réservoir pour cet appareil.

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Publication number
FR2708758A1
FR2708758A1 FR9409749A FR9409749A FR2708758A1 FR 2708758 A1 FR2708758 A1 FR 2708758A1 FR 9409749 A FR9409749 A FR 9409749A FR 9409749 A FR9409749 A FR 9409749A FR 2708758 A1 FR2708758 A1 FR 2708758A1
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Prior art keywords
image forming
forming apparatus
transport mechanism
endless
reservoir therefor
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FR9409749A
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FR2708758B1 (fr
Inventor
Aruga Tomoe
Momose Kiyoharu
Okada Junichi
Shinozaki Junichiro
Koga Yoshiro
Niki Hiroshi
Ono Toshiaki
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Seiko Epson Corp
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Seiko Epson Corp
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Priority claimed from JP19495793A external-priority patent/JP3227920B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP21905993A external-priority patent/JP3420295B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP28447493A external-priority patent/JP3293279B2/ja
Application filed by Seiko Epson Corp filed Critical Seiko Epson Corp
Publication of FR2708758A1 publication Critical patent/FR2708758A1/fr
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65G—TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
    • B65G19/00—Conveyors comprising an impeller or a series of impellers carried by an endless traction element and arranged to move articles or materials over a supporting surface or underlying material, e.g. endless scraper conveyors
    • B65G19/14—Conveyors comprising an impeller or a series of impellers carried by an endless traction element and arranged to move articles or materials over a supporting surface or underlying material, e.g. endless scraper conveyors for moving bulk material in closed conduits, e.g. tubes
    • B65G19/16—Conveyors comprising an impeller or a series of impellers carried by an endless traction element and arranged to move articles or materials over a supporting surface or underlying material, e.g. endless scraper conveyors for moving bulk material in closed conduits, e.g. tubes the impellers being elements having an area substantially smaller than that of the conduit cross-section
    • B65G19/165—Conveyors comprising an impeller or a series of impellers carried by an endless traction element and arranged to move articles or materials over a supporting surface or underlying material, e.g. endless scraper conveyors for moving bulk material in closed conduits, e.g. tubes the impellers being elements having an area substantially smaller than that of the conduit cross-section the impellers being endless helical springs
    • 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
    • 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
    • G03G21/10—Collecting or recycling waste developer
    • G03G21/105—Arrangements for conveying toner waste
    • 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
    • G03G2215/08—Details of powder developing device not concerning the development directly
    • G03G2215/0802—Arrangements for agitating or circulating developer material
    • G03G2215/0816—Agitator type
    • G03G2215/0819—Agitator type two or more agitators
    • 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
    • G03G2215/08—Details of powder developing device not concerning the development directly
    • G03G2215/0802—Arrangements for agitating or circulating developer material
    • G03G2215/0816—Agitator type
    • G03G2215/0819—Agitator type two or more agitators
    • G03G2215/0822—Agitator type two or more agitators with wall or blade between agitators
    • Y—GENERAL 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S222/00—Dispensing
    • Y10S222/01—Xerography

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Cleaning In Electrography (AREA)
  • Dry Development In Electrophotography (AREA)

Abstract

L'invention concerne un appareil de formation d'images. Elle se rapporte à un appareil qui comprend un dispositif (201) de support d'une image électrostatique latente, un dispositif (300) de développement, un dispositif (400) de nettoyage, un trajet de transport sans fin de développateur placé entre le dispositif (300) de développement et le dispositif (400) de nettoyage, un ressort (510) de transport sans fin de développateur passant dans le dispositif (300) de développement et le dispositif (400) de nettoyage dans leur direction longitudinale respective, et un dispositif de transmission de développateur occupant un emplacement du trajet de transport sans fin. Application aux copieurs et imprimantes.
FR9409749A 1993-08-05 1994-08-05 Appareil de formation d'images et mécanisme de transport et réservoir pour cet appareil. Expired - Fee Related FR2708758B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP19495793A JP3227920B2 (ja) 1993-08-05 1993-08-05 画像形成装置のトナータンク
JP21905993A JP3420295B2 (ja) 1993-08-11 1993-08-11 画像形成装置
JP28447493A JP3293279B2 (ja) 1993-10-19 1993-10-19 トナー搬送装置

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FR2708758A1 true FR2708758A1 (fr) 1995-02-10
FR2708758B1 FR2708758B1 (fr) 1997-05-30

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US (2) US5537191A (fr)
DE (1) DE4427853A1 (fr)
FR (1) FR2708758B1 (fr)
GB (1) GB2281981B (fr)
IT (1) IT1266902B1 (fr)

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JP4284616B2 (ja) 2004-08-11 2009-06-24 ブラザー工業株式会社 現像カートリッジ、プロセスカートリッジ及び画像形成装置
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IT1266902B1 (it) 1997-01-21
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US5729804A (en) 1998-03-17
GB9415715D0 (en) 1994-09-21
FR2708758B1 (fr) 1997-05-30
US5537191A (en) 1996-07-16
ITTO940636A0 (it) 1994-08-01
DE4427853A1 (de) 1995-02-16

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