Electrophotography – Image formation – Development
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-12
2011-07-12
Royer, William J (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Image formation
Development
Reexamination Certificate
active
07979009
ABSTRACT:
A developer supplying cartridge including a supply developer containing portion, a developer supplying port for supplying a developer in the supply developer containing portion to a developing device via a supplied port of the developing device, and a supplying port shutter unit that opens and closes the developer supplying port and that includes a housing member covering the developer supplying port, a cylindrical member which is rotatably disposed in the housing member, and provided with a through-hole corresponding to the developer supplying port, and which assumes, by its rotation, a developer supply allowing position where the developer supplying port and the through-hole communicate with each other and a developer supply stopping position where the developer supplying port is closed, and a scraping member which is abutted on an outer circumferential surface of the cylindrical member to scrape off developer adhering to the outer circumferential surface.
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Japanese Office Action dated Jul. 7, 2009 in Japanese Application No. 2007-202449, and an English-language translation therefor.
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Fitzpatrick ,Cella, Harper & Scinto
Royer William J
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