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Developing apparatus

US4378158A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 10, 1980
Grant dateMar 29, 1983
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/0636
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A developing apparatus used to develop the latent image on the latent image holding body, which has a developing agent holding roller established in proximity or in contact with the latent image holding body and a developing agent supplying roller which supplies the developing agent to the developing agent holding roller. The developing agent supplying roller is arranged with a gap against the developing agent holding roller and to this gap an electric field is applied to deliver the developing agent from the one to the other.

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