JPH06230673A - トナー容器およびその受承装置 - Google Patents

トナー容器およびその受承装置

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Publication number
JPH06230673A
JPH06230673A JP5304323A JP30432393A JPH06230673A JP H06230673 A JPH06230673 A JP H06230673A JP 5304323 A JP5304323 A JP 5304323A JP 30432393 A JP30432393 A JP 30432393A JP H06230673 A JPH06230673 A JP H06230673A
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Prior art keywords
image forming
developing
cover
toner
container
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
Application number
JP5304323A
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English (en)
Japanese (ja)
Inventor
Kenneth D Corby
ディー．コービー ケネス
Michael W Didas
ダブリュ．ディダス マイケル
Satyan R Kalyandurg
アール．カリアンダーグ サティアン
Purnendu S Ojha
エス．オジュハ パーネンドゥ
Michael E Baister
イー．ベイスター マイケル
Suzanne M Lenhard
エム．レンハード スザンヌ
David M Gaudino
エム．ゴーディノ デビッド
G Rydelek James
ジー．リデレック ジェームズ
H Tamm Paul
エイチ．タム ポール
E Brizzolara Ernest
イー．ブリッゾラーラ アーネスト
E Jacobs Michael
イー．ジェイコブズ マイケル
E Donne Arthur
イー．ダン アーサー
H Green Michael
エイチ．グリーン マイケル
M Beres John
エム．ベレス ジョン
L Ziegelmuller Francisco
エル．ジーゲルミュラー フランシスコ
B Vreeland William
ビー．ブリーランド ウィリアム
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Eastman Kodak Co
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Eastman Kodak Co
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Publication date
Priority claimed from US07/985,469 external-priority patent/US5268719A/en
Priority claimed from US07/985,471 external-priority patent/US5282002A/en
Priority claimed from US07/985,074 external-priority patent/US5313993A/en
Priority claimed from US07/985,472 external-priority patent/US5255053A/en
Priority claimed from US07/985,075 external-priority patent/US5296894A/en
Application filed by Eastman Kodak Co filed Critical Eastman Kodak Co
Publication of JPH06230673A publication Critical patent/JPH06230673A/ja
Pending legal-status Critical Current

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Electrophotography Configuration And Component (AREA)
  • Dry Development In Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Discharging, Photosensitive Material Shape In Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Electrostatic Charge, Transfer And Separation In Electrography (AREA)
JP5304323A 1992-12-03 1993-12-03 トナー容器およびその受承装置 Pending JPH06230673A (ja)

Applications Claiming Priority (10)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US985074 1992-12-03
US985075 1992-12-03
US07/985,469 US5268719A (en) 1992-12-03 1992-12-03 Image forming apparatus having a positioning mechanism for multiple developing units
US07/985,471 US5282002A (en) 1992-12-03 1992-12-03 Image forming apparatus having a sump component for multiple developing units
US07/985,074 US5313993A (en) 1992-12-03 1992-12-03 Toner container and receiving apparatus therefor
US07/985,472 US5255053A (en) 1992-12-03 1992-12-03 Image forming apparatus having a transfer drum, an image member cartridge and exposure means
US07/985,075 US5296894A (en) 1992-12-03 1992-12-03 Image forming apparatus and an image member cartridge containing a photoconductive drum
US985472 1992-12-03
US985471 1992-12-03
US985469 1997-12-05

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
JPH06230673A true JPH06230673A (ja) 1994-08-19

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EP (1) EP0607528B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH06230673A (de)
DE (1) DE69309880T2 (de)

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JP6455845B2 (ja) * 2016-11-07 2019-01-23 キヤノン株式会社 電子写真画像形成装置及び感光体ユニット

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JPH01316767A (ja) * 1988-06-16 1989-12-21 Nec Corp トナー補給用カートリッジ
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US4942432A (en) * 1989-06-28 1990-07-17 Eastman Kodak Company Apparatus for adding toner to an electrostatographic development station
JPH03245172A (ja) * 1990-02-19 1991-10-31 Nippon Kentek Kaisha Ltd トナー補給容器及びトナー補給容器を固定する装置
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US5074344A (en) * 1990-10-22 1991-12-24 Eastman Kodak Company Toner container and latchable cover
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JP2002014532A (ja) * 2000-05-18 2002-01-18 Nexpress Solutions Llc 印画装置の現像ステーションのための補給機構

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EP0607528B1 (de) 1997-04-16
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DE69309880T2 (de) 1997-10-16
EP0607528A2 (de) 1994-07-27

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