Electrophotography – Image formation – Development
Patent
1997-03-13
1998-08-18
Grimley, Arthur T.
Electrophotography
Image formation
Development
222167, 222DIG1, 399262, G03G 1508
Patent
active
057970734
ABSTRACT:
A device for storing a supply of particles for use in a developer unit of an electrophotographic printing machine is provided. The device includes an open ended container defining a chamber in communication with the open end thereof. The particles are stored in the chamber of the container. The device also includes a member cooperating with the container to urge the container in the direction of the open end. The member defines a longitudinal axis thereof. The member is collapsible in the direction of the longitudinal axis. The member includes a body defining a cavity therein.
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Chen Sophia S.
Grimley Arthur T.
Wagley John S.
Xerox Corporation
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