发明授权
US07233756B2 Image forming apparatus including gravity-operated opening and closing member for discharging excess developer
有权
图像形成装置包括用于排出多余显影剂的重力操作的打开和关闭构件
- 专利标题: Image forming apparatus including gravity-operated opening and closing member for discharging excess developer
- 专利标题(中): 图像形成装置包括用于排出多余显影剂的重力操作的打开和关闭构件
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申请号: US10693981申请日: 2003-10-28
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公开(公告)号: US07233756B2公开(公告)日: 2007-06-19
- 发明人: Masashige Tamura
- 申请人: Masashige Tamura
- 申请人地址: JP Tokyo
- 专利权人: Canon Kabushiki Kaiska
- 当前专利权人: Canon Kabushiki Kaiska
- 当前专利权人地址: JP Tokyo
- 代理机构: Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
- 优先权: JP2002-318867 20021031
- 主分类号: G03G15/01
- IPC分类号: G03G15/01 ; G03G15/08
摘要:
An image forming apparatus has a developing device containing therein a developer including a toner and a carrier, the developing device having a first chamber for developing an electrostatic image formed on an image bearing member, and a second chamber constituting a developer circulating route between it and the first chamber, a carrying member rotatably provided in the second chamber for carrying the developer, a rotary member holding the developing device and rotatable in a route including a developing position, a supplying device for supplying the developer to the developing device when at the developing position, an opening provided in the second chamber for outwardly discharging therethrough any excess developer resulting from the supply of the developer, and a wall portion provided in the second chamber for suppressing the developer flowing out through the opening with the rotation of the rotary member.
公开/授权文献
- US20040086301A1 Image forming apparatus 公开/授权日:2004-05-06