- Patent Title: Developing device and image forming apparatus incorporating same
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Application No.: US15012144Application Date: 2016-02-01
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Publication No.: US09625851B2Publication Date: 2017-04-18
- Inventor: Yuki Oshikawa , Akira Azami , Yoshiko Ogawa , Masaaki Yamada , Yoshihiro Fujiwara , Noriyuki Kimura , Yoshiharu Kishi , Yasunobu Shimizu , Junichi Matsumoto , Yoshiyuki Fukuda , Yuuji Ishikura , Kei Saito
- Applicant: Yuki Oshikawa , Akira Azami , Yoshiko Ogawa , Masaaki Yamada , Yoshihiro Fujiwara , Noriyuki Kimura , Yoshiharu Kishi , Yasunobu Shimizu , Junichi Matsumoto , Yoshiyuki Fukuda , Yuuji Ishikura , Kei Saito
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Priority: JP2015-026782 20150213; JP2015-082690 20150414; JP2015-253824 20151225
- Main IPC: G03G15/08
- IPC: G03G15/08 ; G03G15/09

Abstract:
A developing device includes a developer bearer disposed facing a latent image bearer in a developing range to transport developer by rotation, a support to support the developer bearer and including a holder mount, a rod-shaped developer regulator disposed facing a surface of the developer bearer across a gap, and a holder secured to the holder mount of the support to hold the rod-shaped developer regulator. The rod-shaped developer regulator extends in an axial direction of the developer bearer.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160238966A1 DEVELOPING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCORPORATING SAME Public/Granted day:2016-08-18
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