Electrophotography – Internal machine environment – Particle or contaminant control
Patent
1995-07-26
1997-04-15
Pendegrass, Joan H.
Electrophotography
Internal machine environment
Particle or contaminant control
156 94, G03G 2118, G03G 1508
Patent
active
056215088
ABSTRACT:
An An apparatus for confining toner within a toner hopper aperture flange of a cartridge. The apparatus contains a frame which has a rigid plastic core, a first vertical end, and a second vertical end; the rigid plastic core has a central section with a rectangular slot disposed therein.
Adhesive material is located on each side of the plastic core. A strip is disposed over the central section of the frame and is adhesively joined to the frame. The strip has an end which extends over an end of the frame with enough length to fold back over the front of the frame and exit through the side of a cartridge, whereby the strip can be grasped and pulled out of the cartridge.
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