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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2018
Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);
Marc Frazier Baker, Georgetown, KY (US);
Kyle Benjamin Freels, Georgetown, KY (US);
Mark William Johnson, Lexington, KY (US);
Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);
Abstract
A toner cartridge according to one example embodiment includes a housing having a toner reservoir. An outlet is positioned on the housing for exiting toner from the toner cartridge. An insert is selectably installable in the toner reservoir. The insert separates a first portion of the toner reservoir that is in fluid communication with the outlet from a remainder of the toner reservoir when the insert is installed in the toner reservoir providing a reduced capacity toner reservoir in the first portion of the toner reservoir.