Process cartridge and detection method
AssigneeZhuhai Pantum Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsZhe SHAO, Wei ZENG, Zhihao LI, Gui CHEN
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a process cartridge and a detection method. A process cartridge, detachably installed on an image-forming apparatus, includes a main body configured to store a developer; and a working element disposed on the main body and configured to detect or obtain a first parameter related to the process cartridge, where when the first parameter or a second parameter obtained based on the first parameter does not meet expectation, the image-forming apparatus controls the process cartridge to stop conveying the developer.
Claims20
A process cartridge, detachably installed on an image-forming apparatus, comprising:
- a main body, configured to store a developer;
- and
- a working element, disposed on the main body and configured to detect or obtain a first parameter related to the process cartridge, wherein:
- when the first parameter or a second parameter obtained based on the first parameter does not meet expectation, the image-forming apparatus controls the process cartridge to stop conveying the developer.
A detection method, comprising:
- obtaining a first parameter corresponding to a process cartridge;
- determining whether the first parameter or a second parameter obtained based on the first parameter meets expectation;
- and
- when the first parameter or the second parameter obtained based on the first parameter does not meet expectation, controlling the process cartridge to stop conveying a developer.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.