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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 1995
Filed:
Oct. 04, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mary L Ott, Fairport, NY (US);
Ted O Becker, Fairport, NY (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355260 ; 355298 ; 355246 ;
Abstract
A mixing apparatus adapted to receive toner particles from a toner container and carrier granules from a developer unit. The mixing apparatus comprises a housing defining a chamber for receiving the toner particles and carrier granules and a mixer, disposed in the chamber of the housing, to mix the carrier granules and toner particles with one another. The mixing apparatus further comprises a discharger for discharging toner particles and carrier granules from the chamber of the housing to the developer unit.