Patent · US Expired

Flexible toner feed member

US7433632B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 18, 2005
Grant dateOct 7, 2008
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/0877
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A toner feeding device and method to supply toner from a toner reservoir to a selected location in the printer such as a toner supply roll. The toner feeding device may contact with a portion of an inner wall of a toner reservoir and may flex and may subsequently recover to convey toner particles.

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