Electrophotography – Image formation – Development
Patent
1997-06-05
1999-08-03
Beatty, Robert
Electrophotography
Image formation
Development
G03G 1508
Patent
active
059336927
ABSTRACT:
A developer regulating blade for regulating the amount of toner on a developing roll in an electrostatic image forming apparatus includes and elastic member that forms a nip in cooperation with the developing roll. A supporting member of the regulating blade includes a section that supports the elastic member and another section which does not support the elastic member. The elastic member supporting section has a higher elastic limit than the non-supporting section.
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Niwano Kentaro
Watabe Masahiro
Yamamoto Arihiro
Beatty Robert
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
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