AU1797583A

AU1797583A – Detachable process unit
– Google Patents

AU1797583A – Detachable process unit
– Google Patents
Detachable process unit

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Publication number
AU1797583A

AU1797583A
AU17975/83A
AU1797583A
AU1797583A
AU 1797583 A
AU1797583 A
AU 1797583A
AU 17975/83 A
AU17975/83 A
AU 17975/83A
AU 1797583 A
AU1797583 A
AU 1797583A
AU 1797583 A
AU1797583 A
AU 1797583A
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
process unit
detachable process
detachable
unit
Prior art date
1982-08-17
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)

Granted

Application number
AU17975/83A
Other versions

AU574648B2
(en

Inventor
Hiroshi Ogawa
Shigeyoshi Onoda
Mototada Toriumi
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Canon Inc

Original Assignee
Canon Inc
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
1982-08-17
Filing date
1983-08-15
Publication date
1984-02-23

1982-08-17
Priority claimed from JP57143105A
external-priority
patent/JPS5931988A/en

1982-08-23
Priority claimed from JP57145817A
external-priority
patent/JPS5934546A/en

1983-08-15
Application filed by Canon Inc
filed
Critical
Canon Inc

1984-02-23
Publication of AU1797583A
publication
Critical
patent/AU1797583A/en

1988-07-14
Application granted
granted
Critical

1988-07-14
Publication of AU574648B2
publication
Critical
patent/AU574648B2/en

2003-08-15
Anticipated expiration
legal-status
Critical

Status
Expired
legal-status
Critical
Current

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Classifications

G—PHYSICS

G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY

G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY

G03G21/00—Arrangements not provided for by groups G03G13/00 – G03G19/00, e.g. cleaning, elimination of residual charge

G03G21/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements

G03G21/18—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements using a processing cartridge, whereby the process cartridge comprises at least two image processing means in a single unit

G03G21/1803—Arrangements or disposition of the complete process cartridge or parts thereof

G03G21/1828—Prevention of damage or soiling, e.g. mechanical abrasion

G03G21/1832—Shielding members, shutter, e.g. light, heat shielding, prevention of toner scattering

G—PHYSICS

G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY

G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY

G03G21/00—Arrangements not provided for by groups G03G13/00 – G03G19/00, e.g. cleaning, elimination of residual charge

G03G21/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements

G03G21/1604—Arrangement or disposition of the entire apparatus

G03G21/1623—Means to access the interior of the apparatus

G03G21/1628—Clamshell type

G—PHYSICS

G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY

G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY

G03G21/00—Arrangements not provided for by groups G03G13/00 – G03G19/00, e.g. cleaning, elimination of residual charge

G03G21/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements

G03G21/1661—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements means for handling parts of the apparatus in the apparatus

G03G21/1671—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements means for handling parts of the apparatus in the apparatus for the photosensitive element

G—PHYSICS

G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY

G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY

G03G2221/00—Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination

G03G2221/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts

G03G2221/1606—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the photosensitive element

G03G2221/1609—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the photosensitive element protective arrangements for preventing damage

G—PHYSICS

G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY

G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY

G03G2221/00—Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination

G03G2221/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts

G03G2221/1606—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the photosensitive element

G03G2221/1609—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the photosensitive element protective arrangements for preventing damage

G03G2221/1612—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the photosensitive element protective arrangements for preventing damage plural shutters for openings of process cartridge

G—PHYSICS

G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY

G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY

G03G2221/00—Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination

G03G2221/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts

G03G2221/1636—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the exposure unit

G—PHYSICS

G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY

G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY

G03G2221/00—Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination

G03G2221/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts

G03G2221/1651—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for connecting the different parts

G—PHYSICS

G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY

G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY

G03G2221/00—Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination

G03G2221/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts

G03G2221/1651—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for connecting the different parts

G03G2221/1654—Locks and means for positioning or alignment

G—PHYSICS

G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY

G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY

G03G2221/00—Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination

G03G2221/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts

G03G2221/1669—Details about used materials

G—PHYSICS

G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY

G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY

G03G2221/00—Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination

G03G2221/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts

G03G2221/1678—Frame structures

G03G2221/1687—Frame structures using opening shell type machines, e.g. pivoting assemblies

G—PHYSICS

G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY

G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY

G03G2221/00—Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination

G03G2221/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts

G03G2221/18—Cartridge systems

G03G2221/183—Process cartridge

AU17975/83A
1982-08-17
1983-08-15
Detachable process unit

Expired

AU574648B2
(en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number
Priority Date
Filing Date
Title

JP57-143105

1982-08-17

JP57143105A

JPS5931988A
(en)

1982-08-17
1982-08-17
Light shielding device of exposure part of process unit

JP57-145817

1982-08-23

JP57145817A

JPS5934546A
(en)

1982-08-23
1982-08-23
Process kit and picture forming device equipped with said process kit

Publications (2)

Publication Number
Publication Date

AU1797583A
true

AU1797583A
(en)

1984-02-23

AU574648B2

AU574648B2
(en)

1988-07-14

Family
ID=26474905
Family Applications (1)

Application Number
Title
Priority Date
Filing Date

AU17975/83A
Expired

AU574648B2
(en)

1982-08-17
1983-08-15
Detachable process unit

Country Status (5)

Country
Link

US
(1)

US4588280A
(en)

EP
(1)

EP0101325B1
(en)

AU
(1)

AU574648B2
(en)

CA
(1)

CA1243071A
(en)

DE
(1)

DE3371255D1
(en)

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US
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patent/US4588280A/en
not_active
Expired – Lifetime

1983-08-15
CA
CA000434542A
patent/CA1243071A/en
not_active
Expired

1983-08-15
AU
AU17975/83A
patent/AU574648B2/en
not_active
Expired

1983-08-17
EP
EP83304771A
patent/EP0101325B1/en
not_active
Expired

1983-08-17
DE
DE8383304771T
patent/DE3371255D1/en
not_active
Expired

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Title

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*

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1990-03-22
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Process cartridge and image forming apparatus using same

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(en)

*

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Process cartridge, recording device, and method of assembling process cartridge

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Publication number
Publication date

DE3371255D1
(en)

1987-06-04

CA1256484C
(en)

1989-06-27

EP0101325A2
(en)

1984-02-22

EP0101325A3
(en)

1984-08-01

AU574648B2
(en)

1988-07-14

US4588280A
(en)

1986-05-13

EP0101325B1
(en)

1987-04-29

CA1243071A
(en)

1988-10-11

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