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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 14, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ajay Kumar, Fairport, NY (US);
Dhirendra C Damji, Webster, NY (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ; G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
399111 ; 399119 ;
Abstract
A spring for use in a process cartridge for use in a printing machine is provided. The spring for urging a development roll mounted to a development housing pivotably mounted to a process cartridge housing toward a latent image to form a developed image. The spring includes an arm fixedly secured to either the process cartridge housing or the development housing. The arm includes a distal end thereof. The distal end of the arm is contactable with the other of either the process cartridge housing or the development housing.