Systems and methods for remanufacturing imaging components
AssigneeStatic Control Components, Inc.
InventorsAntonios L. Karagiannis, Mark D. Reeves, Lynton R. Burchette
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Abstract
A method of remanufacturing a replaceable consumable unit includes providing the replaceable consumable unit including a first electronic circuit, with the first electronic circuit being at least partially inoperable; providing a second electronic circuit; communicatively connecting the second electronic circuit to the first electronic circuit; and intercepting, by the second electronic circuit, signals sent by an imaging system to the first electronic circuit.
Claims26
A method of remanufacturing a replaceable consumable unit comprising:
- providing the replaceable consumable unit comprising a first electronic circuit, said first electronic circuit at least partially inoperable;
- providing a second electronic circuit;
- communicatively connecting the second electronic circuit to the first electronic circuit;
- and
- intercepting, by the second electronic circuit, signals sent by an imaging system to the first electronic circuit.
A remanufactured replaceable consumable unit comprising:
- a first electronic circuit, said first electronic circuit at least partially inoperable;
- and
- a second electronic circuit communicatively connected to the first electronic circuit, said second electronic circuit intercepting signals sent by an imaging system to the first electronic circuit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.