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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2012
Kazuaki Tabata, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroyuki Moriya, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuaki Tabata, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroyuki Moriya, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a liquid developer-preparing apparatus preparing a liquid developer obtained by dispersing toner particles in a liquid, the apparatus including, a tank that stores a dispersion including a liquid and toner particles, a pulverizing device that pulverizes the toner particles in the dispersion sent from the tank; a liquid-sending route in which the dispersion circulates between the tank and the pulverizing device, a liquid-sending device that is provided to the liquid-sending route and sends the dispersion, a pressure gauge that is provided to the liquid-sending route and measures a liquid-sending pressure of the dispersion, and a determination device that determines whether or not the toner particles in the dispersion have been pulverized to a target volume average particle size.