摘要 |
<p>An object of the present invention is to provide a developing apparatus and an assembling method for this apparatus which are capable of uniformalizing a thickness of a developer carried on a developer carrying body, thereby preventing an ununiform optical density of image from being produced. Further object of the present invention is to provide a developing apparatus that has a developing frame, a developer carrying body, and a regulating member, wherein the regulating member has an elastic blade to be brought into contact with the developer and a supporting member for supporting the elastic blade, and the supporting member is supported by the developing frame, and wherein the elastic blade is coupled with the supporting member by welding. <IMAGE></p> |