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Trickle port between two augers in a developer housing

US5937252A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 1998
Grant dateAug 10, 1999
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/0827
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A development system which includes a dual auger assembly, mounted in a housing, for mixing developer materials in which a trickle port is between the dual auger assembly at an end of the housing which enables combining the cleaner waste toner and trickle waste in a single without the need of an additional auger.

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