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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2007
Jedediah Taylor Dawson, Lexington, KY (US);
Akash Chaudhuri, Lexington, KY (US);
Darin M. Gettelfinger, Lexington, KY (US);
Jedediah Taylor Dawson, Lexington, KY (US);
Akash Chaudhuri, Lexington, KY (US);
Darin M. Gettelfinger, Lexington, KY (US);
Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);
Abstract
The present application is directed to electrical connectors that are connected to cartridges for use in image forming devices. The electrical connectors may form a communication path between the cartridge and the image forming device. The electrical connectors may include a circuit board and a housing. The housing may be configured to guide the circuit board into engagement with a corresponding connector on the image forming device. The electrical connectors may be positioned on a body of the cartridge.