VACUUM REMOVAL OF LIQUID TONER FROM A RECORD MEMBER

A development apparatus (10) in association with an electrostatic record member (16) is provided with a shroud (14, 50) surrounding a development electrode (12, 40, 68) and a toner return including a vacuum source to increase circulation of the toner. The vacuum source also draws air around the shro...

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Hauptverfasser: ZWALDO, GREGORY M, LUNDE, GEORGE
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Zusammenfassung:A development apparatus (10) in association with an electrostatic record member (16) is provided with a shroud (14, 50) surrounding a development electrode (12, 40, 68) and a toner return including a vacuum source to increase circulation of the toner. The vacuum source also draws air around the shroud (14, 50) to strike the record member (16) and remove excess toner.