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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:
May. 23, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 02, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shigeo Kimura, Mishima, JP;
Koji Masuda, Numazu, JP;
Takao Ogata, Susono, JP;
Kazuhiro Hasegawa, Numazu, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
399274 ; 399264 ; 399275 ; 399277 ;
Abstract
A developing apparatus includes a developer bearing member, a first magnetic pole and a second magnetic pole of a same polarity as that of the first magnetic pole, and a regulating member. A regulating portion of the regulating member is provided within a range from a point of the maximum magnetic flux density of the second magnetic pole and an angular point corresponding to a half of the half value width of the second magnetic pole at the downstream side in the rotating direction of the developer bearing member.