Lexmark International, Inc.

Joseph Andrew Schaefer

David Amos Ward

Scott Richard Castle

Matthew Joe Russell

Ganesh Vinayak Phatak

Richard Louis Goin

Benjamin Erich Kant

John Richard Fowler

Brad Edward Mattingly

Jeffrey Louis Sangalli

An end seal for an electrophotographic image forming device according to one example embodiment includes an elastomeric body having a blade seal portion for sealing against a rear surface of a doctor blade and a curved rotary seal portion that extends from a bottom end of the blade seal portion for sealing against an outer surface of a rotatable developer roll. The end seal includes a cutout in an inner axial side of the body positioned at a point where the rotary seal portion and the blade seal portion meet.

Notched end seal for an electrophotographic image forming device

An ink jetting assembly includes a body, and an ink jet chip attached to the body. The ink jet chip has a mounting surface, a face surface, an ink channel extending to the face surface, and at least one actuator associated with the ink channel. The actuator includes a plurality of electrical contact pads formed on the face surface. A plurality of passageways extends through the ink jet chip from the mounting surface to the face surface. The ink jetting assembly also includes a plurality of electrodes. Each of the plurality of electrodes passes through a respective passageway of the plurality of passageways and is electrically connected to a respective contact pad of the plurality of electrical contact pads at the face surface.

Ink jetting assembly

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Lexington, KY, United States of America

Joseph Andrew Schaefer