Patent ID: 11927911
Assignee: LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 12:
13. A replaceable unit for an electrophotographic image forming device, comprising:
a housing having a top, a bottom, a front and a rear positioned between a first side and a second side of the housing, the housing has a reservoir for holding toner; and
a printed circuit board on the first side of the housing, the printed circuit board includes an electrical contact positioned on a face of the printed circuit board for contacting a corresponding electrical contact in the image forming device, the printed circuit board includes processing circuitry electrically connected to the electrical contact of the replaceable unit, the printed circuit board is pivotable about a pivot axis between a first position and a second position, the printed circuit board pivots upward and outward from the first side of the housing when the printed circuit board moves from the first position to the second position, the face of the printed circuit board faces inward toward the first side of the housing when the printed circuit board is in the first position, the face of the printed circuit board faces downward and the electrical contact of the printed circuit board is unobstructed from below when the printed circuit board is in the second position permitting the corresponding electrical contact in the image forming device to contact the electrical contact of the replaceable unit from below.