Electrophotography – Image formation – Development
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-23
2010-10-26
Ngo, Hoang (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Image formation
Development
C399S258000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07822372
ABSTRACT:
In a structure in which a gear train5, 6of a developer supply container1is locked by a locking member7, and by the gear train5, 6receiving a drive from a gear12of the developer receiving apparatus, the setting rotation of the developer supply container1is automatically carried out, the setting rotation of the developer supply container1is not possible if a releasing projection5ais at a position interfering a locking member7. In view of this, the gear5is rotated to effect the locking member7to lock by abutment of an engaging portion5dof the gear5to an engaging portion13aof the developer receiving apparatus10with inserting operation of developer supply container1. Therefore, upon completion of the insertion of the developer supply container1, the gear train5, 6is locked by the locking member7, and therefore, the setting rotation of the developer supply container1can be carried out properly.
REFERENCES:
patent: 6185401 (2001-02-01), Kanamori et al.
patent: 6292644 (2001-09-01), Goto et al.
patent: 7292811 (2007-11-01), Ban et al.
patent: 7412192 (2008-08-01), Nakajima et al.
patent: 2005/0135841 (2005-06-01), Murakami et al.
patent: 2008/0013988 (2008-01-01), Murakami et al.
patent: 53-46040 (1978-04-01), None
patent: 1-108581 (1989-04-01), None
patent: 11-194600 (1999-07-01), None
patent: 2000-162861 (2000-06-01), None
patent: 2005-173568 (2005-06-01), None
International Search Report and Written Opinion in PCT/JP2007/060939, filed Aug. 28, 2007.
Korean Notice of Allowance dated Dec. 17, 2009 in Korean Application No. 9-5-2009-052134718.
Murakami Katsuya
Nagashima Toshiaki
Okino Ayatomo
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Fitzpatrick ,Cella, Harper & Scinto
Ngo Hoang
LandOfFree
Developer supply container does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Developer supply container, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Developer supply container will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4227967