IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
    1.
    发明申请
    IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS 有权
    图像形成装置

    公开(公告)号:US20090041492A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-02-12

    申请号:US12187826

    申请日:2008-08-07

    IPC分类号: G03G15/06

    摘要: An image forming apparatus, which reduces toner spatter and produces a good quality image when forming a toner image using the direct recording method. An image forming part includes: a toner carrier for carrying toner; and toner controlling means, which is disposed between the toner carrier and recording paper on which the toner is made to adhere, and which has a plurality of toner passage holes, the toner controlling means having a control electrode for controlling the passage of toner on the toner carrier side surface in the area around the toner passage hole, and forming a toner image by causing the toner to fly to the recording paper, and the image forming apparatus having liquid applying/humidifying means for either applying a liquid to or humidifying the imaging surface of the recording paper prior to forming a toner image.

    摘要翻译: 一种图像形成装置,其使用直接记录方法形成调色剂图像时减少墨粉飞溅并产生良好质量的图像。 图像形成部包括:用于承载调色剂的调色剂载体; 以及调色剂控制装置,该调色剂控制装置设置在调色剂载体和调色剂附着在其上的记录纸之间,并且具有多个调色剂通过孔,调色剂控制装置具有用于控制调色剂通过的控制电极 调色剂载体侧表面在调色剂通过孔周围的区域中,并且通过使调色剂飞到记录纸上形成调色剂图像,并且图像形成装置具有液体施加/加湿装置,用于将液体施加或加湿成像 在形成调色剂图像之前记录纸的表面。

    Image forming apparatus
    2.
    发明授权
    Image forming apparatus 有权
    图像形成装置

    公开(公告)号:US07821527B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-10-26

    申请号:US12187826

    申请日:2008-08-07

    摘要: An image forming apparatus, which reduces toner spatter and produces a good quality image when forming a toner image using the direct recording method. An image forming part includes: a toner carrier for carrying toner; and toner controlling means, which is disposed between the toner carrier and recording paper on which the toner is made to adhere, and which has a plurality of toner passage holes, the toner controlling means having a control electrode for controlling the passage of toner on the toner carrier side surface in the area around the toner passage hole, and forming a toner image by causing the toner to fly to the recording paper, and the image forming apparatus having liquid applying/humidifying means for either applying a liquid to or humidifying the imaging surface of the recording paper prior to forming a toner image.

    摘要翻译: 一种图像形成装置,其使用直接记录方法形成调色剂图像时减少墨粉飞溅并产生良好质量的图像。 图像形成部包括:用于承载调色剂的调色剂载体; 以及调色剂控制装置,该调色剂控制装置设置在调色剂载体和调色剂附着在其上的记录纸之间,并且具有多个调色剂通过孔,调色剂控制装置具有用于控制调色剂通过的控制电极 调色剂载体侧表面在调色剂通过孔周围的区域中,并且通过使调色剂飞到记录纸上形成调色剂图像,并且图像形成装置具有液体施加/加湿装置,用于将液体施加或加湿成像 在形成调色剂图像之前记录纸的表面。

    Image forming apparatus
    3.
    发明授权
    Image forming apparatus 有权
    图像形成装置

    公开(公告)号:US08167410B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-05-01

    申请号:US12555368

    申请日:2009-09-08

    IPC分类号: B41J2/06

    CPC分类号: G03G15/346

    摘要: The present invention provides an image forming apparatus, which is able to prevent the adherence of toner on the surface of toner controlling means and around a toner passage hole, and to stably carry out toner passage ON/OFF control when forming an image using the direct recording method. This image forming apparatus includes: a toner carrier; recording medium means; toner controlling means, disposed between the toner carrier and recording medium means, and having a plurality of toner passage holes; and cloud electrode means disposed between the toner carrier and toner controlling means, a toner cloud being formed by applying an AC bias between the toner carrier and cloud electrode means. A control electrode and a common electrode are disposed in toner controlling means, and when the toner of the toner carrier is able to pass through the toner controlling means toward recording medium means, a loop-shaped line of electric force is formed between the recording medium means side and the toner controlling means common electrode, the loop-shaped line by-passing the control electrode.

    摘要翻译: 本发明提供一种图像形成装置,其能够防止调色剂粘附在调色剂控制装置的表面上和调色剂通过孔周围,并且在使用直接的图像形成图像时稳定地执行调色剂通过开/关控制 记录方式。 该图像形成装置包括:调色剂载体; 记录介质装置; 调色剂控制装置,设置在调色剂载体和记录介质装置之间,并具有多个调色剂通过孔; 以及设置在调色剂载体和调色剂控制装置之间的云电极装置,通过在调色剂载体和云电极装置之间施加AC偏压形成调色剂云。 控制电极和公共电极设置在调色剂控制装置中,并且当调色剂载体的调色剂能够通过调色剂控制装置朝向记录介质装置时,在记录介质之间形成环形线的电力 装置侧,调色剂控制装置是公共电极,环形线绕过控制电极。

    Direct image-recording device and image forming apparatus equipped therewith
    4.
    发明授权
    Direct image-recording device and image forming apparatus equipped therewith 有权
    直接图像记录装置和配备的图像形成装置

    公开(公告)号:US07817174B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-10-19

    申请号:US12603794

    申请日:2009-10-22

    IPC分类号: B41J2/385 G03G13/04 G03G9/08

    CPC分类号: G03G15/346

    摘要: A direct image-recording device in which a predetermined gap set between an image carrier and a hole forming member can be maintained, and an image forming apparatus provided with the direct image-recording device. In the direct image-recording device including: housing that accommodates an agent; an agent carrier that is rotatably supported by the housing and faces outside from an opening formed in the housing; a sheet-like hole forming member having a plurality of holes formed therein and facing the agent carrier at a predetermined distance therefrom; and a plurality of electrodes, by which the agent flies, provided at the hole forming member correspondingly to each of the plurality of holes and form an electric field causing the agent to fly selectively from the agent carrier toward the hole, a positioning member is provided at the housing so as to cover the agent carrier, the positioning member being configured to hold the hole forming member along the axial direction of the agent carrier by a side wall of the positioning member that has open portions formed in locations at least opposing the plurality of holes formed in the hole forming member, and configured to position the holes relative to the agent carrier so that the relative positions of the agent carrier and the holes are in a predetermined positional relationship.

    摘要翻译: 可以保持在图像载体和孔形成构件之间设置预定间隙的直接图像记录装置,以及设置有直接图像记录装置的图像形成装置。 在直接图像记录装置中,包括:容纳代理的壳体; 由所述壳体可旋转地支撑并且从形成在所述壳体中的开口面向外部的试剂载体; 片状孔形成构件,其中形成有多个孔并且与所述试剂载体面对预定距离; 以及与所述多个孔中的每一个相对应设置在所述孔形成构件上的多个电极,形成电场,使得所述试剂从所述试剂载体向所述孔选择性地飞行;定位构件, 在所述壳体上以覆盖所述试剂载体,所述定位构件被构造成通过所述定位构件的侧壁沿着所述试剂载体的轴向保持所述孔形成构件,所述定位构件的侧壁形成在至少相对于所述多个 形成在孔形成构件上的孔,并且构造成相对于试剂载体定位孔,使得试剂载体和孔的相对位置处于预定的位置关系。

    DIRECT IMAGE-RECORDING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS EQUIPPED THEREWITH
    5.
    发明申请
    DIRECT IMAGE-RECORDING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS EQUIPPED THEREWITH 有权
    直接图像记录装置和图像形成装置

    公开(公告)号:US20100104319A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-04-29

    申请号:US12603794

    申请日:2009-10-22

    IPC分类号: G03G21/16

    CPC分类号: G03G15/346

    摘要: A direct image-recording device in which a predetermined gap set between an image carrier and a hole forming member can be maintained, and an image forming apparatus provided with the direct image-recording device. In the direct image-recording device including: housing that accommodates an agent; an agent carrier that is rotatably supported by the housing and faces outside from an opening formed in the housing; a sheet-like hole forming member having a plurality of holes formed therein and facing the agent carrier at a predetermined distance therefrom; and a plurality of electrodes, by which the agent flies, provided at the hole forming member correspondingly to each of the plurality of holes and form an electric field causing the agent to fly selectively from the agent carrier toward the hole, a positioning member is provided at the housing so as to cover the agent carrier, the positioning member being configured to hold the hole forming member along the axial direction of the agent carrier by a side wall of the positioning member that has open portions formed in locations at least opposing the plurality of holes formed in the hole forming member, and configured to position the holes relative to the agent carrier so that the relative positions of the agent carrier and the holes are in a predetermined positional relationship.

    摘要翻译: 可以保持在图像载体和孔形成构件之间设置预定间隙的直接图像记录装置,以及设置有直接图像记录装置的图像形成装置。 在直接图像记录装置中,包括:容纳代理的壳体; 由所述壳体可旋转地支撑并且从形成在所述壳体中的开口面向外部的试剂载体; 片状孔形成构件,其中形成有多个孔并且与所述试剂载体面对预定距离; 以及与所述多个孔中的每一个相对应设置在所述孔形成构件上的多个电极,形成电场,使得所述试剂从所述试剂载体向所述孔选择性地飞行;定位构件, 在所述壳体上以覆盖所述试剂载体,所述定位构件被构造成通过所述定位构件的侧壁沿着所述试剂载体的轴向保持所述孔形成构件,所述定位构件的侧壁形成在至少相对于所述多个 形成在孔形成构件上的孔,并且构造成相对于试剂载体定位孔,使得试剂载体和孔的相对位置处于预定的位置关系。

    IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS WITH DEVELOPER PASSAGE AMOUNT CONTROL ELECTRODES
    6.
    发明申请
    IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS WITH DEVELOPER PASSAGE AMOUNT CONTROL ELECTRODES 有权
    图像形成装置与开发者通道数量控制电极

    公开(公告)号:US20100214364A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-08-26

    申请号:US12707124

    申请日:2010-02-17

    IPC分类号: B41J2/06

    摘要: An image forming apparatus comprises a toner-bearing member that bears toner and makes the toner clouded thereon. A toner passage control device including plural widthwise lines of toner passage holes in a printing medium conveyance direction is provided. Each of the toner passage holes includes a control electrode that controls passage of the toner through each of the toner passage holes toward a printing medium. a control pulse proving device provides a control pulse to the control electrode to operate. The control pulse applied to the control electrode of the one of the plural lines is different from that applied to the control electrode of the other one of the plural lines.

    摘要翻译: 图像形成装置包括承载调色剂的调色剂承载构件并使调色剂在其上变暗。 提供一种调色剂通道控制装置,其在打印介质传送方向上包括多个宽度方向的调色剂通过孔。 每个调色剂通过孔包括控制电极,其控制调色剂通过每个调色剂通过孔朝向打印介质的通道。 控制脉冲验证装置向控制电极提供控制脉冲以进行操作。 施加到多条线之一的控制电极的控制脉冲与施加到多条线中的另一条线路的控制电极的控制脉冲不同。

    Image forming apparatus with developer passage amount control electrodes
    7.
    发明授权
    Image forming apparatus with developer passage amount control electrodes 有权
    具有显影剂通过量控制电极的图像形成装置

    公开(公告)号:US08259142B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-09-04

    申请号:US12707124

    申请日:2010-02-17

    IPC分类号: B41J2/00

    摘要: An image forming apparatus comprises a toner-bearing member that bears toner and makes the toner clouded thereon. A toner passage control device including plural widthwise lines of toner passage holes in a printing medium conveyance direction is provided. Each of the toner passage holes includes a control electrode that controls passage of the toner through each of the toner passage holes toward a printing medium. a control pulse proving device provides a control pulse to the control electrode to operate. The control pulse applied to the control electrode of the one of the plural lines is different from that applied to the control electrode of the other one of the plural lines.

    摘要翻译: 图像形成装置包括承载调色剂的调色剂承载构件并使调色剂在其上变暗。 提供一种调色剂通道控制装置,其在打印介质传送方向上包括多个宽度方向的调色剂通过孔。 每个调色剂通过孔包括控制电极,其控制调色剂通过每个调色剂通过孔朝向打印介质的通道。 控制脉冲验证装置向控制电极提供控制脉冲以进行操作。 施加到多条线之一的控制电极的控制脉冲与施加到多条线中的另一条线路的控制电极的控制脉冲不同。

    Image forming device based on direct recording method and image forming apparatus including the same
    8.
    发明授权
    Image forming device based on direct recording method and image forming apparatus including the same 失效
    基于直接记录方法的图像形成装置和包括该图像形成装置的图像形成装置

    公开(公告)号:US08259141B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-09-04

    申请号:US12650090

    申请日:2009-12-30

    IPC分类号: B41J2/41 B41J2/06 G03G15/00

    摘要: An image creating apparatus includes a casing that stores therein an agent, an agent carrier rotatably supported by the casing, a hole defining member defining a plurality of holes therein and opposed to the agent carrier, a plurality of spray electrodes provided on the hole defining member respectively corresponding to the holes and forming an electric field for selectively causing the agent to be sprayed from the agent carrier towards the holes, and a positioning member provided on the casing to cover the agent carrier and positioning the hole defining member with respect to the agent carrier so that the agent carrier and the hole defining member are in a predetermined positional relationship. The angle of the positioning member is adjustable relative to the casing about a rotation shaft that is coaxial with the agent carrier.

    摘要翻译: 一种图像产生装置,包括:一个壳体,其中存储有一个试剂,一个由壳体可转动地支撑的试剂载体,一个孔限定部件,在其中限定多个孔并与试剂载体相对;多个喷射电极,设置在孔限定部件上 分别对应于所述孔并且形成用于选择性地使所述试剂从所述试剂载体朝向所述孔喷射的电场;以及定位构件,设置在所述壳体上以覆盖所述载体并相对于所述试剂定位所述孔限定构件 载体,使得试剂载体和孔限定构件处于预定的位置关系。 定位构件的角度相对于外壳围绕与试剂载体同轴的旋转轴可调节。

    Image forming apparatus and image forming method using electrostatic transport and hopping
    9.
    发明授权
    Image forming apparatus and image forming method using electrostatic transport and hopping 失效
    图像形成装置和使用静电传输和跳变的图像形成方法

    公开(公告)号:US07672604B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-03-02

    申请号:US11376434

    申请日:2006-03-16

    IPC分类号: G03G15/08

    摘要: An image forming apparatus having a developing apparatus using a development system in which toner is moved by means of a traveling wave electric field. The image forming apparatus comprises a plurality of developing apparatuses having toner conveyance members which convey toner by means of a phase-shift electric field created by voltages of n phases applied to a plurality of electrodes, to a region opposing an image carrier on which an electrostatic latent image is formed; and a voltage application device which applies a voltage having an average potential value between the potential of the image portions of the latent image on the image carrier and the non-image portions of same, to the electrodes of the toner conveyance members of the respective developing apparatuses.

    摘要翻译: 一种图像形成装置,具有使用其中通过行波电场移动调色剂的显影系统的显影装置。 图像形成装置包括多个显影装置,其具有调色剂传送部件,其通过由施加到多个电极的n相的电压产生的相移电场将调色剂输送到与静电图像载体相对的区域 潜像形成; 以及电压施加装置,其将具有在图像载体上的潜像的图像部分的电位与其非图像部分之间的平均电位值的电压施加到各个显影剂的调色剂传送构件的电极 设备。

    Toner supplying system for an image forming apparatus
    10.
    发明授权
    Toner supplying system for an image forming apparatus 有权
    用于图像形成装置的调色剂供给系统

    公开(公告)号:US07308222B2

    公开(公告)日:2007-12-11

    申请号:US11370823

    申请日:2006-03-09

    IPC分类号: G03G15/08

    CPC分类号: G03G15/0813 G03G2215/0634

    摘要: An image forming apparatus including an image carrier configured to have a latent image formed thereon, a developer carrier configured to supply toner, and a conveying member configured to receive toner from the developer carrier and to convey the toner to the image carrier. The conveying member includes first and second electrodes disposed a predetermined distance from one another. A first voltage application unit is configured to apply a first voltage to the developer carrier. A second voltage application unit is configured to apply a second voltage to the conveying member such that a ratio of a potential difference between the conveying member and the developer carrier to a distance between the conveying member and the developer carrier is less than a ratio of the second voltage to the predetermined distance.

    摘要翻译: 一种图像形成装置,包括构造成具有形成在其上的潜像的图像载体,构造成供给调色剂的显影剂载体,以及构造成从显影剂载体接收调色剂并将调色剂输送到图像载体的输送部件。 输送构件包括彼此间隔预定距离设置的第一和第二电极。 第一电压施加单元被配置为向显影剂载体施加第一电压。 第二电压施加单元被配置为向输送构件施加第二电压,使得输送构件和显影剂载体之间的电位差与输送构件和显影剂载体之间的距离的比率小于 第二电压到预定距离。