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Toner metering blade and manufacturing process therefor

US6226485A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateJan 24, 2000
Grant dateMay 1, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/0812
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A toner metering blade includes an elongated blade holder and an elongated blade element. These components are bonding together, and a toner metering strip is optionally formed on one face of the blade element, in a single molding and material injection operation in which the blade holder is configured to provide a hot runner system.

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