Slide in formatter for image forming devices

Details Slide in formatter for image forming devices Slide in formatter for image forming devices

1997-02-13

1998-10-20

Reinhart, Mark J.

Incremental printing of symbolic information

Light or beam marking apparatus or processes

Scan of light

347263, B41J 247

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058254013

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a slide-in formatter which can be installed in an image forming device such as a laser printer or a fax machine. The image forming device is fitted with a card cage on an interior side of the device housing. A formatter receiving slot is formed in the housing, adjacent to the card cage, extending from the exterior of the housing to its interior. The card cage includes a pair of opposing receiving rails positioned to receive and hold the side edges of formatter board. Suitable mating electrical connectors are attached to both the slide-in formatter board and the card cage which will complete an electrical connection between the slide-in formatter and the internal components of the image forming device.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5313699 (1994-05-01), Freige et al.
patent: 5452405 (1995-09-01), Vondran, Jr.

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