Patent ID: 7160407
Filing Date: 2007-01-09
Classification: G03G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method of repairing a toner cartridge comprising a drum shutter and a toner cartridge body, the drum shutter comprising a flexible covering portion attached to both an arm element and the toner cartridge body, the method comprising: providing a replacement flexible covering portion; securing the replacement flexible covering portion to the arm element; and attaching the replacement flexible covering portion to the toner cartridge body, wherein the replacement flexible covering portion comprises a sheet, wherein the replacement covering portion comprises a first adhesive element, said securing the replacement flexible covering portion to the arm element further comprising: wrapping a portion of one end of the sheet around the arm portion; and securing the wrapped portion utilizing the first adhesive element, wherein the replacement covering portion comprises a second adhesive element, said attaching the replacement flexible covering portion to the toner body further comprising: securing the replacement flexible covering portion to the toner cartridge body utilizing the second adhesive element.