US3764208A - Developing device for use in electrophotographic copying machines - Google Patents

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US3764208A
US3764208A US00211276A US3764208DA US3764208A US 3764208 A US3764208 A US 3764208A US 00211276 A US00211276 A US 00211276A US 3764208D A US3764208D A US 3764208DA US 3764208 A US3764208 A US 3764208A
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  • ABSTRACT A developing means for applying developing agent to an electrostatic latent image formed on an electrophotographic sensitive member wherein the inlet of a developing agent container is directed upwardly and downwardly while attached to the developing device whereby both the supply of new developing agent to the developing device and removal of used developing agent from said developing device are realized.

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  • Dry Development In Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Combination Of More Than One Step In Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Electrophotography Configuration And Component (AREA)
  • Separation, Sorting, Adjustment, Or Bending Of Sheets To Be Conveyed (AREA)
  • Sheets, Magazines, And Separation Thereof (AREA)
  • Electrostatic Charge, Transfer And Separation In Electrography (AREA)
  • Discharging, Photosensitive Material Shape In Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Feeding Of Articles By Means Other Than Belts Or Rollers (AREA)
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US4449810A (en) * 1981-07-10 1984-05-22 Ricoh Company, Ltd. Electrophotographic copying machine with means for mixing and removing toner and an integral exposure plate
US4500196A (en) * 1981-08-19 1985-02-19 Ricoh Company, Ltd. Photoconductive element cleaning apparatus and residual toner collecting apparatus
US4910602A (en) * 1984-06-12 1990-03-20 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Thermal recorder with ink sheet cassette removably mounted in openable housing
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US4932355A (en) * 1985-10-09 1990-06-12 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Method for removing a developer mix from a developing station
US4775874A (en) * 1986-06-20 1988-10-04 Siemens Aktiegesellschaft Magnetic closing and conveying mechanism for non-mechanical printer or copier devices
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US5572299A (en) * 1991-11-08 1996-11-05 Fujitsu Limited Developing device using two-component developer
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US20100054779A1 (en) * 2008-08-29 2010-03-04 Kyocera Mita Corporation Developing device and image forming apparatus
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