Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Developing apparatus and image forming apparatus
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Application No.: US15904753Application Date: 2018-02-26
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Publication No.: US10203630B2Publication Date: 2019-02-12
- Inventor: Kei Yuasa , Shunichi Takaya , Hideaki Tanaka , Kazuteru Ishizuka , Shota Sakurai , Kei Okamura
- Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
- Current Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Holtz, Holtz & Volek PC
- Priority: JP2017-074643 20170404
- Main IPC: G03G15/08
- IPC: G03G15/08 ; G03G9/113 ; G03G21/18 ; G03G15/00
Abstract:
A developing apparatus includes: a developer carrying member carrying a developer; a plurality of developer feeders accommodating the developer carried by the developer carrying member and being arranged in an axial direction of the developer carrying member; and a collecting part that collects the developer from the developer carrying member and feeds the developer to a second developer feeder different from a first developer feeder located at a position where the developer is collected from the developer carrying member in the axial direction, among the plurality of developer feeders.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180284644A1 DEVELOPING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2018-10-04
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