SUPPORTING DEVICE FOR PHOTOSENSITIVE CARRIER, DEVELOPER CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE-FORMING APPARATUS COMPRISING THIS SUPPORTING DEVICE, AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY DEVELOPER CARTRIDGE Russian patent published in 2012 - IPC G06K9/00 

FIELD: printing.

SUBSTANCE: supporting device for photosensitive carrier comprises a support shaft designed to support a photosensitive carrier with an ability of rotation of this carrier and which has in one of the details, which protrudes at one end of the photosensitive carrier, the fixing recess or fixing projection; the first support element of the shaft, designed to support the said one of the details which protrudes at one end of the photosensitive carrier, and having a fixing projection or a fixing recess which is mounted into the said fixing recess or the fixing projection on the support shaft; and the second support element of the shaft designed to support the other detail of the support shaft, which protrudes at the other end of the photosensitive carrier.

EFFECT: simplifying the design of the support shaft fixation to the device housing and facilitation of assembly and disassembly of the developer cartridge and devices with this cartridge in general.

32 cl, 16 dwg