发明名称 |
Toner replenishing device capable of effectively softening toner and image forming apparatus with toner replenishing device |
摘要 |
A toner replenishing device includes a toner container that stores toner, a toner replenishing device that supplies toner from the toner container to a developing device, and a toner condition detector that detects an aggregated condition of the toner stored in the toner container. A toner softening device is provided to soften toner stored in the toner container. A controller is also provided to drive the toner softening device for a prescribed time period in accordance with a detection result obtained by the toner condition detector. |
申请公布号 |
US8649692(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2014.02.11 |
申请号 |
US201113251756 |
申请日期 |
2011.10.03 |
申请人 |
SUKESAKO MASAKI;OHJIMI TOKUYA;RICOH COMPANY, LTD. |
发明人 |
SUKESAKO MASAKI;OHJIMI TOKUYA |
分类号 |
G03G15/08 |
主分类号 |
G03G15/08 |
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