Rotary development device and image forming apparatus having a development unit mounted on a rotating member
US7072605B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 28, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jul 4, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G2215/0177
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A rotary development device includes a rotating member, a development unit which is detachably mounted on the rotating member, an engaging member which engages the rotating member and the development unit. The engaging member is provided so that a positioning pin is fitted into a positioning hole. The rotary development device further includes a biasing member which biases either the development unit or the rotating member so that the positioning pin is biased to inner face of the positioning hole.
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