Electrophotography – Image formation – Development
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-05
2007-06-05
Gray, David M. (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Image formation
Development
C399S120000, C399S256000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11153538
ABSTRACT:
An image forming method and apparatus includes a development device in which two rotary shafts enclosed in respective separate chambers for spirally circulating the developer between the two chambers to supply the developer to a development roller. The development device is provided with an extended circulation enclosure having a fill opening communicating with the two chambers.
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U.S. Appl. No. 11/353,119, filed Feb. 14, 2006, Imamura.
Imamura Tsuyoshi
Kimura Hideki
Masuda Katsumi
Sakai Kiyotaka
Yoshizawa Hideo
Gray David M.
Ricoh & Company, Ltd.
Wong Joseph S.
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