Supply accessory for a printing machine with hidden identifier

A customer-replaceable supply accessory for a page printer, such as a toner cartridge or liquid-ink supply, includes a conductor which interacts with connectors within the printer to ensure proper installation of a given type of accessory. The conductor is exposed only within cavities on the accesso...

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Hauptverfasser: BOV, JR., RAPHAEL F, DIAZ, JOSE R, NOLAU, ANA S, SZCZEPANSKI, RICHARD D, CURYNSKI, MARTIN J, CASPER, CINDY L, EDELMAN, THOMAS L, MCVEIGH, MICHAEL J
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Zusammenfassung:A customer-replaceable supply accessory for a page printer, such as a toner cartridge or liquid-ink supply, includes a conductor which interacts with connectors within the printer to ensure proper installation of a given type of accessory. The conductor is exposed only within cavities on the accessory which receive springably-mounted extendible members. The extendible members serve to secure the accessory in position within the printer. The conductor is generally not apparent from the outside of the accessory.