Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Developing device and image forming apparatus using the same
- Patent Title (中): 显影装置和使用其的图像形成装置
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Application No.: US11481961Application Date: 2006-07-07
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Publication No.: US07957677B2Publication Date: 2011-06-07
- Inventor: Hideaki Miyata
- Applicant: Hideaki Miyata
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
- Priority: JPP2005-380123 20051228
- Main IPC: G03G15/08
- IPC: G03G15/08

Abstract:
A developing device that forms a toner image on an image carrier, including: a cleaning device that recovers a toner that remains on the image carrier; a recovered toner supply port to which a recovered toner is returned; a toner transporting section that transports the toner supplied from the recovered toner supply port within the developing device; a capturing section including a plurality of capturing members formed on a path along which the toner is transported by the toner transporting section, and capturing a foreign material; and a foreign-material removal member that moves along an elongating direction of the plurality of capturing members, and removes the foreign material captured by the plurality of capturing members.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070147898A1 Developing device and image forming apparatus using the same Public/Granted day:2007-06-28
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