Electrophotography – Image formation – Development
Patent
1998-10-14
1999-10-19
Royer, William
Electrophotography
Image formation
Development
141346, 141351, 222DIG1, G03G 1508
Patent
active
059702923
ABSTRACT:
A container for storing a supply of particles for use in a developer unit of an electrophotographic printing machine is provided. The container is fittable to an adapter having an adaptor feature therewith. The adaptor is associated with the developer unit. The container includes a body defining a chamber for storing particles therein. The body defines an aperture in the periphery of the body. The container also includes a cover for use in covering the aperture and a securing feature. The securing feature is associated with the cover. The securing feature cooperates with the adapter feature on the adapter to radially secure the cover with respect to the adaptor.
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Noe William A.
Royer William
Wagley John S.
Xerox Corporation
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