Developing unit and image forming apparatus having the same

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2010-12-09

2011-12-06

Gray, David (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Image formation

Development

C399S255000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08073366

ABSTRACT:
A developing unit of an image forming apparatus includes a developer cartridge detachably mounted on the developing unit, a developing case in which a developing member and a first supply member are provided, a developer supply passage to supply a developer stored in the developer cartridge to the developing case, and a developer supplement unit mounted in a portion connecting the developing case and the developer supply passage, to agitate the developer supplied through the developer supply passage and to supply the agitated developer to the developing case.

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CN Office Action issued Jun. 27, 2011 in CN Patent Application No. 2008100820791.

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