Electrophotography – Image formation – Development
Patent
1995-07-14
1997-08-05
Brase, Sandra L.
Electrophotography
Image formation
Development
399258, G03G 1508
Patent
active
056551959
ABSTRACT:
In a developing device included in an image forming apparatus, a toner cartridge has a body and a replenishing member disposed in the body. The cartridge makes it needless to adhere or otherwise affix an elastic piece to the edge of the base of the replenishing member that slidably contacts the inner periphery of the body. The replenishing member is capable of scooping up toner while being held in sliding contact with the inner periphery of the body under a constant pressure.
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Ichikawa Hideo
Ikeda Sunao
Terazawa Seiji
Brase Sandra L.
Ricoh & Company, Ltd.
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