Photocopying – Contact printing – Light boxes
Patent
1993-04-29
1994-07-19
Smith, Matthew S.
Photocopying
Contact printing
Light boxes
346157, 355327, G03G 1501
Patent
active
053313909
ABSTRACT:
Image forming equipment of the type having a revolver type or rotational developing device. The revolver type developing device is rotatable about a shaft to bring any one of a plurality of developing units to a developing position where the developing unit faces an image carrier for effecting development. A protective member rotatably accommodates the developing device therein and has an opening which faces the image carrier at the developing position when the protective member is mounted on the equipment. Rotation restricting means is provided for selectively inhibiting the developing device from rotating relative to the protective member.
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Kimura Noriyuki
Suzuki Minour
Ricoh & Company, Ltd.
Smith Matthew S.
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