Patent ID: 8204413
Filing Date: 2012-06-19
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
1. A printer for printing a job onto a receiver, the job including boundary data defining an image area of a separation and a non-image area of the separation, and image data defining a visible image to be produced in the image area, the printer comprising: a) a rotatable photoreceptor for transferring the visible image comprising toner and corresponding to the image data onto the image area of the moving receiver; b) a rotatable development member arranged with respect to the photoreceptor to provide toner to the photoreceptor; c) a developer supply arranged with respect to the development member to provide developer to the development member, wherein the developer includes toner; d) a developer remover disposed adjacent to the rotatable development member between the developer supply and the photoreceptor in the direction of rotation of the development member, the developer remover operative to selectively make physical contact with at least one point on the development member to remove developer from the development member; and e) a controller responsive to the boundary data and adapted to perform the following functions while printing the job onto the receiver: