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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 1996
Filed:
Jan. 31, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Atsushi Takeda, Kawasaki, JP;
Michiro Koike, Kawasaki, JP;
Hironobu Saito, Yokohama, JP;
Toru Katsumi, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355215 ; 355298 ;
Abstract
A developing agent reproducing apparatus, including a recovery device for recovering; a developing agent from a mixture of the developing agent and foreign substances, the recovery device having an attracting member for attracting the developing agent and a filter for preventing substances other than the developing agent of the mixture from passing therethrough. The filter is disposed in a region in which the developing agent is moved by the attracting member and the attracting member is disposed upstream of the filter in a gravity working direction.