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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:
Oct. 12, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 06, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Powdertech Co., Ltd., Chiba-Ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
430137 ;
Abstract
A method for regenerating a carrier coated with a silicone resin or a resin containing a silane coupling agent in an electrophotographic developer comprising the carrier and a toner, which comprises separating the developer into the carrier and the toner, immersing the separated carrier in an aqueous alkali solution, and stirring the mixture to remove the toner component adhered to the carrier surface and the coating resin.