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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:
Feb. 18, 1986
Filed:
Mar. 11, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ; G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355 / ; 355 / ;
Abstract
A toner supply controlling device wherein the rate of supply of toner is altered according to information from a monitoring device for monitoring the continuation status of the supply of toner, when the supply of toner is conducted continuously beyond a prescribed level. The monitoring device also monitors the status of a continued stoppage of the supply of toner and, when the stoppage continues beyond a prescribed period of time, the changed rate of supply of toner is returned to the original rate.