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Brush auger reclaim filtration in a photoreceptor cleaner housing

US5200788A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 1991
Grant dateApr 6, 1993
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G21/105
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A brush auger reclaim filtration assembly incorporated into an open ended chamber. The brush auger is a toner reclaim filtration device that is rotatably mounted, in the chamber, to move toner and debris along a separating screen. Also contained in the housing is a mounted transport auger that rotates as it moves the reclaimed toner to the developer housing.

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