Variable size, replaceable toner sump pans for print cartridges

Details Variable size, replaceable toner sump pans for print cartridges Variable size, replaceable toner sump pans for print cartridges

1997-11-17

1998-10-20

Smith, Matthew S.

Electrophotography

Having particular structure

Modular or displaceable

399111, 399113, 399119, G03G 1500, G03G 2118

Patent

active

058261320

ABSTRACT:
A system for providing a plurality of process cartridges for developing with marking particles a latent image with common components is provided. The system includes a housing and a member mounted to the housing for advancing the marking particles toward the latent image. The system also includes a first pan securable to the housing and defining a first cavity therebetween. The first cavity defines a first volume. The system also includes a second pan securable to the housing and defining a second cavity therebetween. The second cavity defines a second volume substantially different than the first volume. The housing, the member and the first pan are assemblable to form a first process cartridge including the first volume. The housing, the member and the second pan are assemblable to form a second process cartridge including the second volume.

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