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Developing device and image forming apparatus

US9804524B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 2016
Grant dateOct 31, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G9/00
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A developing device includes a developer carrier that opposes an image carrier and rotates while carrying developer on a surface thereof; and a container that supports the developer carrier in a rotatable manner and contains the developer, the developer containing toner, first carrier subjected to frictional charging together with the toner, and second carrier having a diameter greater than a diameter of the first carrier and an electrical resistance lower than an electrical resistance of the first carrier.

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