Gerardo M Martinez

7689143, Mar 30, 2010

Dec 28, 2006

11/647115

Gary Silva - Reseda CA, US
Valeriy Kiselev - Pasadena CA, US
Gerardo Martinez - Winnetka CA, US

Future Graphics Imaging Corporation - San Fernando CA

G03G 15/00

399109, 399159

A device for driving a pin that fastens a printer cartridge drum to a printer cartridge at least on one end of the printer cartridge drum, the device comprising a device body defining a device body recess and a shaft configured to be inserted in the device body recess and to be moved within the device body recess, wherein the movement of the shaft within the device body recess is configured to drive the pin and alter the attachment of the printer cartridge to the printer cartridge at the at least one end of the printer cartridge drum.

7761031, Jul 20, 2010

Jun 29, 2007

11/824000

Gerardo Martinez - Winnetka CA, US

Future Graphics Imaging Corporation - San Fernando CA

G03G 15/00

399109

A method of modifying a printer cartridge, the printer cartridge being configured to be used with a first printer, the cartridge comprising a first toner hopper, a waste hopper connected to the first toner hopper, an end cap connected to the toner hopper, and a guide key connected to the end cap, the cartridge further comprising a bushing configured to surround a drum axle, the method comprising: modifying the guide key; modifying the bushing; providing a second printer; and using the printer cartridge with the second printer. A method of modifying a printer cartridge, the printer cartridge being configured to be used with a first printer, the cartridge comprising a first toner hopper and a waste hopper connected to the toner hopper, the method comprising: providing a second toner hopper, the second toner hopper being distinct from the first toner hopper; replacing the first toner hopper with the second toner hopper; providing a second printer; and using the cartridge with the second printer.

7831172, Nov 9, 2010

Jun 19, 2009

12/456634

Gary Silva - Reseda CA, US
Valeriy Kiselev - Pasadena CA, US
Gerardo Martinez - Winnetka CA, US
Tigran Ohanyan - Burbank CA, US
Denny Holmes - Los Angeles CA, US

Mitsubishi Kagaku Imaging Corporation - San Fernando CA

G03G 15/00

399109, 399159

The present invention also includes a method of remanufacturing a printer cartridge, the printer cartridge comprising printer cartridge components fastened together by a pin, the method comprising the steps of providing a device, the device comprising a shaft configured to apply pressure to the pin; a drive means for driving the shaft against the pin; and applying pressure to the pin using the device.

20180088493, Mar 29, 2018

Mar 14, 2016

15/566613

- Glendale CA, US
Shinichi IIJIMA - San Marino CA, US
Mark DRAKE - Simi Valley CA, US
Valeriy KISELEV - Pasadena CA, US
Manuel NUNEZ - Sylmar CA, US
Carlos GORDON - Inglewood CA, US
Gerardo MARTINEZ - Glendale CA, US

MITSUBISHI KAGAKU IMAGING CORPORATION - Glendale CA

G03G 15/08

The invention provides devices and methods for remanufacturing toner printer cartridges and their components by reusing a seal for the toner opening port. The invention also provides devices and methods for remanufacturing a printer cartridge by resealing the toner opening port of the toner hopper. The invention also relates to devices and methods to install and replace seals on a toner hopper, refill toner in a toner hopper, replace a bag of toner in a toner hopper, and replace a chip for a toner cartridge. Also included are devices and methods of sealing a toner cartridge and reattaching a toner cartridge end cap to a waste hopper. A soft shell bottle suitable for use in a toner cartridge composed of a soft polymeric material is also provided.