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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 1984
Filed:
Aug. 12, 1982
Emery J Gorondy, Chadds Ford, PA (US);
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a magnetic developing unit having a decorator for applying magnetic toner to a latent magnetic image in a downwardly moving magnetic imaging member. Preferably the imaging member is in the surface of a cylinder and the decorator is at the 3 o'clock or 9 o'clock position. The decorator comprises a housing containing a lower toner supply and background cleaner roll, an intermediate toner transfer roll and an upper toner decorator roll. Each of the rolls comprises a rotating non-magnetic sleeve and a plurality of elongated internal magnets which alternate in polarity adjacent the rotating sleeve and their relative positions are adjustable.