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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2020
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yuji Nakayashiki, Numazu, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 21/00 (2006.01); G03G 21/10 (2006.01); G03G 15/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 21/105 (2013.01); G03G 15/0891 (2013.01); G03G 21/0011 (2013.01); G03G 2221/1624 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a photosensitive unit provided with a discharge opening, a pair of frame members, a developer receiving portion connected to the discharge opening, and a developer feeding portion connected to the developer receiving portion. The developer receiving portion is provided inside a space sandwiched between the frame members. The developer feeding portion is provided outside the space.