ASSEMBLING METHOD FOR PROCESS CARTRIDGE, DISASSEMBLING METHOD FOR PROCESS CARTRIDGE, REPRODUCING METHOD FOR PROCESS CARTRIDGE AND PROCESS CARTRIDGE

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a simple assembling method and a disassembling method for a process cartridge and to provide a simple reproducing method for a used process cartridge.

SOLUTION: The cartridge assembling method includes: a unit connection process for connecting a drum unit 26 and a developing unit 4 so as to be rocked; an attaching process for a one end side developing separation member for engaging a developing separation member 40a which is provided on one end side of the developing unit to be revolvable with a shaft as a center for restricting a developing unit from being revolved with respect to the drum unit after the drum unit and the developing unit are connected by the unit connection process to an opening 42 which is provided on one end side of the drum unit; and an attaching process for another end side developing separation member for engaging a developing separation member 40b which is provided on another end side of the drum unit to be revolvable with a shaft as a center for restricting the developing unit from being revolved with respect to the drum unit to a projection 47 which is provided on the another end side of the developing unit.

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