Developing device frame unit, developing device, process cartridge, and manufacturing method of the developing device frame unit
US-9213267-B2 · Dec 15, 2015 · US
Development device, and image forming apparatus and process cartridge incorporating same
US8965254B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8965254-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213730199-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Dec 28, 2012 |
| Priority date | Feb 20, 2012 |
| Publication date | Feb 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2015 |
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A development device includes a developer bearer to carry by rotation developer to a development range facing a latent image bearer and a developer regulator to adjust an amount of developer transported to the development range by the developer bearer. The developer bearer includes a developer carrying range having surface unevenness; and a surface of the developer bearer is coated with a coating material including a resin material and particles to roughen the surface.
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What is claimed is: 1. A development device comprising: a developer bearer to carry by rotation developer to a development range facing a latent image bearer, the developer bearer including a developer carrying range having surface unevenness; and a developer regulator to adjust an amount of developer transported to the development range by the developer bearer, wherein a corner portion on a second end side of the developer regulator contacts the surface of the developer bearer,…
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- What does patent US8965254B2 cover?
- A development device includes a developer bearer to carry by rotation developer to a development range facing a latent image bearer and a developer regulator to adjust an amount of developer transported to the development range by the developer bearer. The developer bearer includes a developer carrying range having surface unevenness; and a surface of the developer bearer is coated with a coati…
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- Ogawa Yoshiko, Ishii Yasuyuki, Endou Osamu, and 2 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G03G15/0812. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Feb 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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