发明名称 |
Image forming apparatus provided with an agitation member configured to be rotated |
摘要 |
An image forming apparatus configured to form an image on a recording medium, includes a developer container configured to store developer, an image bearing member configured to be rotated and on which a latent image is formed, a developer bearing member configured to bear developer and to be rotated to develop the latent image, an agitation member configured to be rotated to agitate the developer stored in the developer container, and a control unit configured to control the rotations of the image bearing member, the developer bearing member, and the agitation member so as to rotate the agitation member while the image bearing member is not rotated. |
申请公布号 |
US9063461(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2015.06.23 |
申请号 |
US201313932854 |
申请日期 |
2013.07.01 |
申请人 |
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha |
发明人 |
Kubo Yukio;Sato Masaaki;Yamashita Masatoshi |
分类号 |
G03G15/08;G03G15/00 |
主分类号 |
G03G15/08 |
代理机构 |
Canon USA Inc. IP Division |
代理人 |
Canon USA Inc. IP Division |
主权项 |
1. An image forming apparatus configured to form an image on a recording medium, comprising:
a developer container configured to store developer; an image bearing member configured to be rotated and on which a latent image is formed; a developer bearing member configured to bear developer and to be rotated to develop the latent image; an agitation member configured to be rotated to agitate the developer stored in the developer container; a control unit configured to control the rotations of the image bearing member, the developer bearing member, and the agitation member so as to rotate the agitation member while the image bearing member is not rotated; and a supply roller configured to contact the developer bearing member while rotating to supply developer to the developer bearing member, wherein the agitation member is configured, when rotated, to contact the supply roller. |
地址 |
Tokyo JP |