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Developer container, developing device, process unit, and image forming apparatus

US10295933B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 2018
Grant dateMay 21, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G21/1676
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A removable device is to be detachably attached to an apparatus main body. The removable device includes a conveying drive gear attached to a first rotational shaft, an agitating drive gear attached to a second rotational shaft, and a torque transmission gear attached to a third rotational shaft. When an addendum circle diameter of the conveying drive gear is A, and an addendum circle diameter of the agitating drive gear is B, B>A is satisfied. The torque transmission gear moves around the conveying drive gear to access the agitating drive gear.

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