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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2008
David Sekovski, Rochester, NY (US);
Evan Kastner, Rochester, NY (US);
Robert Arnold Gross, Penfield, NY (US);
David Kenneth Ahl, Rochester, NY (US);
Alfred Claflin, Ontario, NY (US);
Douglas Mckeown, Geneseo, NY (US);
John Chinnici, Rochester, NY (US);
David Sekovski, Rochester, NY (US);
Evan Kastner, Rochester, NY (US);
Robert Arnold Gross, Penfield, NY (US);
David Kenneth Ahl, Rochester, NY (US);
Alfred Claflin, Ontario, NY (US);
Douglas McKeown, Geneseo, NY (US);
John Chinnici, Rochester, NY (US);
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for corotron cleaning management in an image production device is disclosed. The method may include receiving an input from the corotron cleaning counter, determining if the corotron cleaning counter exceeds a predetermined threshold, wherein if it is determined that the corotron cleaning counter exceeds the predetermined threshold, notifying a maintainer that the corotron requires cleaning, determining if corotron cleaning has been performed, wherein if it is determined that corotron cleaning has been performed, resetting the corotron cleaning counter.