Latching mechanism for a removable processing cartridge in a pho

Details Latching mechanism for a removable processing cartridge in a pho Latching mechanism for a removable processing cartridge in a pho

1989-09-06

1991-06-04

Braun, Fred L.

Photocopying

Contact printing

Light boxes

355210, G03G 2100

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050218255

ABSTRACT:
In an image forming device, the developing unit, photosensitive drum and/or cleaning unit are assembled into a removable unitary cartridge. A mounting device includes at least one latch for releasably retaining the cartridge on the device through engagement with a projection on the cartridge. The latch includes a camming surface pivotably displaceable by engagement with the projection so as to permit passage of the projection into a notch of the mounting device and returning to a latch position upon such passage.

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