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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 1994
Filed:
Jun. 12, 1992
Arthur S Kroll, Rochester, NY (US);
Michael L DeCecca, Fairport, NY (US);
Arthur E Dunn, Rochester, NY (US);
Jerry E Livadas, Webster, NY (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A toner container has three chambers for holding three different color toners. The container is receivable by a receiving structure having a pair of opposing slots for receiving flanges on the base of the toner container. The receiving mechanism is part of a development device which includes a movable carriage for moving a plurality of development units into alignment with a development position. A portion, for example, an applicator of each development unit is movable with respect to the rest of the unit into toning relation with an image member at the development position.