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Electrophotographic apparatus

US4632537A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 1985
Grant dateDec 30, 1986
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/5041
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electrophotographic apparatus is operable selectively in an image-forming mode and a checking mode. In the checking mode, a region of a photosensitive body or drum having a uniform surface potential is developed by a developing unit at a plurality of different developing bias voltages into toner amount detecting regions.

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