Patent ID: 9025996
Filing Date: 2015-05-05
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
1. A method for remanufacturing a printer cartridge component, the method comprising: providing a printer cartridge component comprising an assembled organic photoconductor (OPC) drum having a flange portion and a cylinder portion, the flange portion having a cylinder engagement end attached and inserted in a locked position with a flange projection engagement portion of a flange lock in a first end of the cylinder portion; unlocking the flange lock by moving the flange projection engagement portion in a radial direction so that the flange portion is in an unlocked position in the first end of the cylinder portion; securing the unlocked flange portion; removing the cylinder portion from the secured unlocked flange portion to obtain a removed cylinder portion and a removed flange portion; and, assembling the removed flange portion with a replacement OPC drum cylinder portion to obtain a remanufactured printer cartridge component.