The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2006

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2003
Applicants:

Susumu Yoshino, Minamiashigara, JP;

Motoko Sakai, Minamiashigara, JP;

Yoshifumi Iida, Minamiashigara, JP;

Sueko Sakai, Minamiashigara, JP;

Seki Yamaguchi, Minamiashigara, JP;

Inventors:

Susumu Yoshino, Minamiashigara, JP;

Motoko Sakai, Minamiashigara, JP;

Yoshifumi Iida, Minamiashigara, JP;

Sueko Sakai, Minamiashigara, JP;

Seki Yamaguchi, Minamiashigara, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image forming method including a charging step, a latent image forming step, a developing step, a transfer step, and a cleaning step, wherein remaining toner recovered in the cleaning step is used as recycled toner, and a ratio of the recycled toner to a total amount of supply toner supplied to a developer is 15% by weight or greater.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…