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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 07, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yasuyuki Ishii, Mishima, JP;
Tadayuki Tsuda, Susono, JP;
Shinichi Sasaki, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Kanji Yokomori, Odawara, JP;
Kouji Hashimoto, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Toru Oguma, Mishima, JP;
Nobuharu Hoshi, Numazu, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/508 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/508 ;
Abstract
A developing device includes a developing container for accommodating a developer; a developer carrying member, disposed in an opening of the developing container, for carrying a developer; a developer charging member for being contacted to the developer on the developer carrying member and supplied with a voltage of the same polarity as the developer and not less than a discharge start voltage.