Electrophotography – Image formation – Development
Reexamination Certificate
2008-04-22
2008-04-22
Chen, Sophia S. (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Image formation
Development
Reexamination Certificate
active
07362992
ABSTRACT:
A developing unit is provided, which includes a developer accommodating section to accommodate developer; a developing member to provide the developer accommodated in the developer accommodating section to an image carrying body by rotating; a developer layer forming member to forming a developer layer by shaving the developer on surface of the developing member; and a restricting member to restrict fluidity of the developer at a upstream side in a rotating direction of the developing member in front of a contact part of the developer layer forming member and the developing member.
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Mimura Takanori
Nakasone Yasushi
Chen Sophia S.
Oki Data Corporation
Rabin & Berdo PC
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