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Developing system for forming a full-color image

US6459874B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 2001
Grant dateOct 1, 2002
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/0177
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A developing system is provided for forming a full-color image, which includes(i) a first developing device which is equipped with a developer-supporting member having a mean crest distance (Sm) of 20-200 &mgr;m on its surface and satisfying the following relation:0.5-30,(ii) a second developing device which is equipped with a developer-supporting member having a mean crest distance (Sm) of 20-200 &mgr;m on its surface and satisfying the following relation:d4, Ra=0.5-3.0,wherein tan &dgr; (50° C.) of the black toner is not more than 1.0, and a first ratio of tan &dgr; and a first ratio tan 6 represented by (tan 8 (150° C.) of the first color toner (tan 8 (150° C.) of the black toner satisfies the following relation:I the first ratio of tan 8s 1.35.

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