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Patent No.:

US 7697872 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010

Filed:

Feb. 02, 2007
Applicants:

Hyung-jin Kim, Seoul, KR;

Su-in Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;

Inventors:

Hyung-jin Kim, Seoul, KR;

Su-in Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/08 (2006.01); G03G 15/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image forming apparatus includes: a main body, a photosensitive body spreading developer on a printing paper, a developing roller supplying the photosensitive body with the developer, a developer regulating member regulating the amount of the developer supplied for the photosensitive body by the developing roller, the developer regulating member comprising a supporting member coupled to the main body and an elastic metal board having a bent part extended from the supporting member and contacting with the photosensitive body, and a free length of the elastic metal board being adjusted shorter as a draw rate of the elastic metal board material increases. Accordingly, a developing cartridge and an image forming apparatus has a free length of a developer regulating member that is adjustable to keep the density of developer uniform according to material characteristics of the developer regulating member.


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Kim, Hyung-jin. (2010). Developing cartridge including an improved developer regulating member and image forming apparatus having the same (U.S. Patent No. 7697872). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7697872

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