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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 1993
Filed:
May. 07, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masahiro Anno, Osaka, JP;
Hiroshi Mizuno, Osaka, JP;
Kouichi Etou, Osaka, JP;
Eiichi Sano, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355259 ; 118658 ; 355251 ;
Abstract
The present invention discloses a monocomponent developing device including a developing sleeve for developing an electrostatic latent image formed on the surface of a photoreceptor by supplying a toner to the electrostatic latent image. The developing sleeve contains a whisker with 0.1 .mu.m to 1 .mu.m outside diameter at least in a surface layer thereof.