Electrophotography – Image formation – Development
Patent
1999-08-11
2000-09-05
Grimley, Arthur T.
Electrophotography
Image formation
Development
430101, G03G 1508
Patent
active
061155756
ABSTRACT:
A developing apparatus includes a developer container for containing a developer; a developer bearing member for bearing the developer contained in the developer container, the developer bearing member having a surface layer containing substantially spherical particles, wherein a relation between a weight-average particle diameter r (.mu.m) of a toner in the developer and a volume-average particle diameter R (.mu.m) of the spherical particles satisfies an equation 0.5.ltoreq.R/r.ltoreq.1.9.
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Fujishima Kenji
Kemmochi Kazuhisa
Kinoshita Masahide
Watanabe Yasunari
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Grimley Arthur T.
Tran Hoan
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