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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:
Nov. 20, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2000
Toru Miyasaka, Hitachi, JP;
Kazushige Oonishi, Hitachi, JP;
Masahiko Saito, Kitaibaraki, JP;
Tadashi Okano, Hitachi, JP;
Shoji Takeya, Tokai-mura, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A developing device for an electrophotographic apparatus. The developing device includes a toner storing chamber for storing toner of a developer, a toner carrying member for forming a toner layer of the toner, and a regulating member for regulating an amount of toner attached to the toner carrying member, the insulating member being disposed to below the toner carrying member. A toner supply chamber is provided for supplying toner to the toner carrying member and a toner recovery chamber is provided for recovering a surplus of toner regulated by the regulating member. A separating member is provided for separating the toner supply chamber and the toner recovery chamber.
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