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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 1991
Filed:
Oct. 30, 1989
Shizuo Morita, Tachikawa, JP;
Shunji Matsuo, Hino, JP;
Satoshi Haneda, Tachikawa, JP;
Masakazu Fukuchi, Hachioji, JP;
Hisashi Shoji, Hachioji, JP;
Konica Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A multicolor image forming apparatus having an apparatus body and plural kinds of processing devices such as a photoreceptor, an electric charger for providing electric charge on the photoreceptor, an image exposure device for performing image exposure corresponding to multicolor image information on the charged photoreceptor, a developing device including a plurality of developing sub-devices for developing a latent image formed on the exposed photoreceptor into a toner image, a cleaner for cleaning a toner remaining on the photoreceptor after the toner image has been transferred to a copy paper, a plurality of supply devices for supplying toner to each of the plurality of developing sub-devices, and a color process cartridge for accomodating at least the photoreceptor and the plurality of developing sub-devices among the plural kinds of processing devices.