Patent ID: 6184909
Filing Date: 2001-02-06
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
A recording apparatus comprising:a recording head for creating an electrostatic latent image on a recording medium in accordance with an image signal;a conveyor roller for guiding and conveying the recording medium;liquid type color developing units for developing the electrostatic latent image on said recording medium with the use liquid developer in which toner is dispersed;wherein the toner dispersed in said liquid developer has a weight percent which is set to 5 to 35%, each of said color developing units has a cartridge tank for storing therein liquid developer and a developing roller, and said color developing units are arranged on a rotary base which is rotated so as to cause said liquid developer in a respective one of said cartridge tanks to be turned over and to be agitated sufficiently to enable proper development of the electrostatic latent image on said recording medium.