Image forming apparatus
US7280787B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 2, 2003 |
| Grant date | Oct 9, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 18, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G2221/1684
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An image forming apparatus including a unit including image carriers for carrying electrostatic latent images, respectively, and developing devices for developing the electrostatic latent images with toners, respectively, and integrated with the image carriers, and toner feeding devices for feeding the toners to the developing devices, respectively, and provided separately from the unit, wherein the toner feeding devices and developing devices are detachably engaged with each other.
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