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EP 0 248 682 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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17.11.1988 Bulletin 1988/46 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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09.12.1987 Bulletin 1987/50 |
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Date of filing: 05.06.1987 |
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Designated Contracting States: |
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DE FR GB |
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Priority: |
06.06.1986 JP 13209186
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Applicant: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
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Inventors: |
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- Katoh, Itsuro
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- Yoshiura, Shoichiro
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Image formation apparatus |
(57) An image formation apparatus having an image carrier; first unit (8) comprising at
least a cleaning system held on one supporter; and a second unit comprising a developing
system to develop electrostatic latent images formed on the image carrier; the said
first (8) and second unit which can be mounted to or demounted from the image formation
apparatus, a feeding unit to carry the toner used and removed from the said image
carrier being provided on the said first unit (8), and a recovery container to recover
the used toner carried by the said feeder provided on the said second unit.