Image forming device

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2006-05-03

2008-03-11

Ngo, Hoang (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Diagnostics

Consumable

C399S013000, C399S107000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07343107

ABSTRACT:
An image forming device includes a front cover which can be opened and closed, a remaining amount detecting sensor for detecting a remaining amount of toner, and a moving mechanism which moves the remaining amount detecting sensor between a retracted position and a detecting position. The moving mechanism includes a link member, an urging spring, and a sensor mounting member. The remaining amount detecting sensor is elevated and lowered via the sensor mounting member directly by the movement of the link member.

REFERENCES:
patent: 6397016 (2002-05-01), Katakabe et al.
patent: 2006/0171727 (2006-08-01), Inui et al.
patent: 08-194367 (1996-07-01), None

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