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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 22, 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 toner cartridges for use with an image forming device. The toner cartridges may include a body with an interior reservoir that contains toner. The toner cartridges are removable from the image forming device and may be replaced, such as upon depletion of the toner from the interior reservoir. The cartridges include an electrical connector for connection to the main body. The electrical connector is movable relative to the body to facilitate engagement of the cartridge with the image forming device.