Zhuhai Pantum Electronics Co., Ltd.

Zhuhai Seine Technology Co., Ltd.

Zhe Shao

Xiangchao Xia

Shiyan Li

Aiguo Yin

Haifei Gong

Chengjie Su

Hongjian Yang

Chao Wang

Haixiong Li

Xing Peng

Peihuan Tang

Tingyu Kou

Shiquan Chen

Jieying Li

The present disclosure provides a voltage conversion apparatus, an image-forming assembly, a process cartridge and a process cartridge group. The voltage conversion apparatus is applied to a process cartridge. The process cartridge includes a first image-forming member and a second image-forming member. The voltage conversion apparatus includes a voltage conversion module, where an input terminal of the voltage conversion module is configured to be electrically connected to the first image-forming member, and an output terminal of the voltage conversion module is configured to be electrically connected to the second image-forming member; and the voltage conversion module is configured to convert a first voltage received by the first image-forming member into a second voltage. The first voltage is a voltage required for the first image-forming member to operate, and the second voltage is a voltage required for the second image-forming member to operate.

Voltage conversion apparatus, image-forming assembly, process cartridge, and process cartridge group

The present disclosure provides a process cartridge, a process cartridge group and an image-forming apparatus. The process cartridge includes a driving portion, configured to receive a driving force from a driving apparatus in the image-forming apparatus; an image-forming structural part, configured to be connected to the driving portion; and an information identification part, including a plurality of electrical contacts electrically connected to the image-forming apparatus. When the process cartridge is installed in the image-forming apparatus, a minimum distance between any electrical contact of the information identification part and a side plate of the image-forming apparatus adjacent to the driving portion is H, and a value of the distance H is determined corresponding to attribute information of the process cartridge and/or an installation position of the process cartridge in the image-forming apparatus.

Process cartridge having information identification part and image-forming apparatus

The present disclosure provides a storage apparatus, a process cartridge and a connection apparatus. The process cartridge includes a cartridge body; a photosensitive drum, rotatably installed at the cartridge body, where the photosensitive drum is configured with an image-forming region capable of generating an electrostatic latent image; a potential detection part, configured to detect an electrical signal on the image-forming region; a storage apparatus, where the storage apparatus includes an electrical contact configured to be electrically connected to an electrical contact portion disposed on the image-forming apparatus main body; and a first electrical connection part, where the first electrical connection part includes a transmission terminal; and the transmission terminal is electrically connected to the electrical detection part and configured to be electrically connected to the electrical contact portion.

Apparatus for detecting condition of image-forming region of process cartridge without adding new terminal to image-forming apparatus main body

The present disclosure provides a process cartridge, a process cartridge assembly, and an image-forming apparatus. The process cartridge includes a cartridge main body; a rotating part where the cartridge main body includes a first portion and a second portion; a chip part where the chip part is disposed on the cartridge main body and includes a contact point portion for being in contact with and electrically connected to an electrical contact portion of the image-forming apparatus; and a positioning portion configured to be supported on a moving part of the image-forming apparatus. A distance between projections of the contact point portion and a reference point onto an axle of the rotating part is L, and a minimum distance between projections of the reference point and a surface of the positioning portion away from the second portion to onto the axle of the rotating part is L, where L>L

Process cartridge, process cartridge assembly, and image-forming apparatus

The present disclosure provides a process cartridge and a potential detection part. The process cartridge includes a cartridge body, a photosensitive drum rotatably installed at the cartridge body, and a potential detection part configured to detect an electrical signal on the image-forming region. The potential detection part includes a detection starting portion and a detection ending portion; the detection starting portion and the detection ending portion respectively correspond to a detection starting position and a detection ending position of a detectable region of the potential detection part along a first direction; a maximum distance along the first direction between orthographic projections of the detection starting portion and the detection ending portion on the image-forming region is L; a length of the image-forming region along the first direction is L; the first direction is in parallel with an axis direction of the photosensitive drum; and L/L>⅓.

Process cartridge and potential detection part

The present disclosure provides a toner cartridge, a method for detecting a remaining toner amount, and an image-forming apparatus. The toner cartridge, installed on an image-forming apparatus, includes a toner hopper, configured to hold toner; a stirring unit, disposed in the toner hopper and configured to stir the toner in the toner hopper; and a detection unit, disposed on the stirring unit and configured to be in contact with the toner during a process of stirring the toner by the stirring unit and output a current signal. A housing of the toner cartridge is disposed with electrical connection contacts, and the detection unit is electrically connected to the image-forming apparatus through the electrical connection contacts. Whether the toner cartridge is short of toner before printed images are defective due to lack of toner is realized, and the detection process is relatively convenient with low detection cost.

Toner cartridge, method for detecting remaining toner amount, and image-forming apparatus

A color calibration method applied to an image-forming device includes: determining whether there is a first task which is an image-forming task being executed or an image-forming task to be executed; when the first task exists, acquiring a size of a first imaging medium corresponding to the first task; determining whether the size of the first imaging medium is within a preset range; and when the size of the first imaging medium is within the preset range, executing the first task and a color calibration task at the same time.

Color calibration method, image-forming device, and computer-readable storage medium

The present disclosure provides an image-forming apparatus, a correction control method and a storage medium. The apparatus includes an image carrier; a pattern-forming unit, configured to form a first detection pattern for density detection on the image carrier, where the first detection pattern includes a black first-sub-pattern and a non-black second-sub-pattern; and further configured to form a second detection pattern for misregistration detection on the image carrier, where the second detection pattern includes a full-color third-sub-pattern and a full-color fourth-sub-pattern, and the third-sub-pattern is different from the fourth-sub-pattern; a first sensor, configured to perform the density detection on the first-sub-pattern and the misregistration detection on the third-sub-pattern; and a second sensor, configured to perform the density detection on the second-sub-pattern, and the misregistration detection on the fourth-sub-pattern.

Image-forming apparatus, correction control method, and storage medium

An image forming control method is applied to an image forming apparatus. The method includes, after the image forming apparatus is connected to an image processing apparatus, sending information related to a halftone parameter of the image forming apparatus to the image processing apparatus for storage, obtaining halftone-processed intermediate data that is to be printed sent by the image processing apparatus, and outputting the halftone-processed intermediate data that is to be printed to an image generator to perform an image forming operation.

Image forming control method, device, apparatus, system, and storage medium

An image forming method, an image forming apparatus, and a storage medium are provided in embodiments of the present disclosure. The method includes rotating an image carrier along a preset direction, where the image carrier at least includes a first region and a second region; and simultaneously applying voltages to a first image forming module and a second image forming module, such that the first image forming module forms a first image on the first region of the image carrier based on the voltages, and the second image forming module forms a second image on the second region of the image carrier based on the voltages. Each of the first image and the second image includes a plurality of patterns with different concentrations; and a quantity of patterns in the first image and the second image is determined based on a first preset distance.

Image forming method, image forming apparatus, and storage medium for concentration correction

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide an image calibration method, an image forming apparatus, and a storage medium. The method includes outputting a calibration image in response to a calibration instruction, where the calibration image includes a calibration pattern and a calibration mark; according to the calibration mark of the calibration image, determining whether a calibration event corresponding to the calibration image matches a calibration event corresponding to a current calibration operation, or determining whether a calibration event type corresponding to the calibration image matches a calibration event type corresponding to a current calibration operation; and performing image calibration according to the calibration pattern in the calibration image if the calibration event corresponding to the calibration image matches the calibration event corresponding to the current calibration operation, or if the calibration event type corresponding to the calibration image matches the calibration event type corresponding to the current calibration operation.

Image calibration based on a calibration mark on a calibration image marking a calibration event or event type matching with a current calibration operation

An optical scanning device and an imaging apparatus are provided. The optical scanning device includes a light source for emitting a light beam, a first optical unit for collimating the light beam emitted by the light source in a main scanning direction and focus the light beam in an auxiliary scanning direction, an optical deflector for deflecting the light beam, and an imaging optical system for guiding the light beam to a scanned surface for imaging. When the optical deflector deflects the light beam at a maximum deflection angle, the light beam in the main scanning direction forms a maximum incident angle &#x3a6;with a normal line of the scanned surface. A spot tilt rate e/a of a light spot on the scanned surface satisfies where a is a size of the light spot in the main scanning direction and e is a spot tilt.

Optical scanning device and imaging apparatus

An image forming method includes when an image forming device is in a non-image-forming stage, applying voltages to a surface of a photosensitive element and a surface of a developer element of the image forming device to form an electric field. Applying the voltages includes: forming a first potential difference between the photosensitive element and the developer element in a first stage, and forming a second potential difference between the photosensitive element and the developer element in a second stage. When a developer used by the developer element is a negatively charged developer, a direction of the first potential difference and a direction of the second potential difference are in a direction from the developer element to the photosensitive element. When positively charged, the direction of the first potential difference and the direction of the second potential difference are in a direction from the photosensitive element to the developer element.

Method and device of image forming to reduce waste developer

The present disclosure provides a developing cartridge, detachably mounted on a photosensitive drum cartridge which is detachably mounted inside an image forming apparatus and includes a drum holder and a photosensitive drum. At least one sidewall of the drum holder is provided with a supporting part. The developing cartridge includes a frame and a developing roller. At least one side-end surface of the frame is provided with a supported element. When the developing cartridge and the photosensitive drum cartridge are mounted, the supported element receives a force applied by a force-applying component of the image forming apparatus, such that the developing roller is maintained pressed against the photosensitive drum. The angle between the direction of the force and the normal direction of the contact interface between the supported element and the supporting part is larger than or equal to the friction angle between the supported element and the supporting part.

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