DE69724929D1 - Tonerkassette - Google Patents

Tonerkassette

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Publication number
DE69724929D1
DE69724929D1 DE69724929T DE69724929T DE69724929D1 DE 69724929 D1 DE69724929 D1 DE 69724929D1 DE 69724929 T DE69724929 T DE 69724929T DE 69724929 T DE69724929 T DE 69724929T DE 69724929 D1 DE69724929 D1 DE 69724929D1
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Germany
Prior art keywords
toner cartridge
toner
cartridge
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Expired - Lifetime
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DE69724929T
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DE69724929T2 (de
Inventor
Johnnie A Coffey
Steve Alan Curry
Larry Steven Foster
Paul Douglas Horrall
John Randolph Mcintyre
Richard Alden Ramsdell
David Erwin Rennick
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Lexmark International Inc
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Lexmark International Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G21/00—Arrangements not provided for by groups G03G13/00 - G03G19/00, e.g. cleaning, elimination of residual charge
    • G03G21/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements
    • G03G21/18—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements using a processing cartridge, whereby the process cartridge comprises at least two image processing means in a single unit
    • G03G21/1803—Arrangements or disposition of the complete process cartridge or parts thereof
    • G03G21/1828—Prevention of damage or soiling, e.g. mechanical abrasion
    • G03G21/1832—Shielding members, shutter, e.g. light, heat shielding, prevention of toner scattering
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2221/00—Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination
    • G03G2221/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts
    • G03G2221/1606—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the photosensitive element
    • G03G2221/1609—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the photosensitive element protective arrangements for preventing damage
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2221/00—Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination
    • G03G2221/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts
    • G03G2221/18—Cartridge systems
    • G03G2221/183—Process cartridge
    • G03G2221/1853—Process cartridge having a submodular arrangement
DE69724929T 1996-12-20 1997-12-22 Tonerkassette Expired - Lifetime DE69724929T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US770330 1996-12-20
US08/770,330 US5802432A (en) 1996-12-20 1996-12-20 Toner cartridge with housing and pin construction

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
DE69724929D1 true DE69724929D1 (de) 2003-10-23
DE69724929T2 DE69724929T2 (de) 2004-07-22

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DE69724929T Expired - Lifetime DE69724929T2 (de) 1996-12-20 1997-12-22 Tonerkassette

Country Status (8)

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US (1) US5802432A (de)
EP (1) EP0864945B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH10221942A (de)
KR (1) KR100523153B1 (de)
AU (1) AU722848B2 (de)
BR (1) BR9706455B1 (de)
CA (1) CA2225710C (de)
DE (1) DE69724929T2 (de)

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JPH10221942A (ja) 1998-08-21
CA2225710A1 (en) 1998-06-20
BR9706455B1 (pt) 2009-01-13
CA2225710C (en) 2001-03-13
US5802432A (en) 1998-09-01
KR19980064765A (ko) 1998-10-07
EP0864945B1 (de) 2003-09-17
AU722848B2 (en) 2000-08-10
AU4841897A (en) 1998-06-25
DE69724929T2 (de) 2004-07-22
MX9710429A (es) 1998-09-30
EP0864945A1 (de) 1998-09-16
KR100523153B1 (ko) 2006-01-27
BR9706455A (pt) 1999-05-18

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