A movable carriage with bosses aligns with guide portions to prevent erroneous insertion while minimizing lateral space requirements.
A developer container storage apparatus uses a rotation shaft and engage portion to switch a locking member between lockable and unlockable states.
Optimized modulus and tip angle suppress color streaks by preventing chipping and belly-abutting without lubricant.
A rotating shaft and operating unit restrict developing device movement to prevent photoreceptor damage during replacement.
A polyurethane cleaning blade uses a specific infrared absorption spectrum peak intensity ratio to maintain shape stability.
An auxiliary pressing member reinforces hook engagement with a boss using a distinct force direction.
A photoreceptor uses a composite resin binder and stilbene charge transport material to enhance photoresponsivity.
Phosphorus or tungsten doped tin oxide coating on titanium oxide particles prevents charging lines in low temperature and humidity environments.