CN110727187A - Recycling method of consumable chip - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention provides a recycling method of consumable chips, which comprises the following steps of detaching the chips from a recycled split-type powder box; rewriting the data of the key address of the data area in the chip; mounting the rewritten chip on a drum assembly; mounting the powder box without the chip on a drum assembly with the recovered chip; the data of the key address comprises consumable allowance data, area address data and powder box manufacturer data. The invention can realize that the consumable chip is detached from the split type powder box, the chip with data rewritten is installed on the drum component, and the powder box without the chip is installed on the drum component with the existing recovered chip, thereby realizing that the chip is not needed to be replaced when the powder box is replaced, and the old chip is recovered and reused. Meanwhile, the consumable allowance data, the area address data and the powder box manufacturer data can be rewritten, so that diversified requirements of effectively preventing the upgrading of printer firmware and realizing the data rewriting are met.
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Technical Field
The invention relates to the technical field of printing, in particular to a recycling method of consumable chips.
Background
Current split type printing consumables structure because set up the detection wheel of detection capacity size on the powder box, includes the chip of discernment and tally function simultaneously, split type drum subassembly and powder box printing consumables and printer cooperation back like this, the printer can only effectively discern and calculate the printing state. Usually, the consumable chip is used for data exchange with the laser printer. The electronic module on the chip stores the data related to the toner cartridge, including the data of the residual amount of the consumable materials in the toner cartridge and the like.
When the carbon powder in the powder box is used up, the powder box needs to be replaced manually or new carbon powder needs to be filled into the powder box, and the detection wheel mechanism is reset simultaneously so as to be used continuously. However, since the consumable chip records that the consumable remaining amount data is zero, the consumable chip needs to be reset, that is, the consumable remaining amount data is restored to data which is not zero, so that the printer continues to perform printing operation, or the metering chip which is printed on the powder box is replaced, but under the normal condition, the price of the chip is very high.
On the other hand, conventional laser printers are each provided with a memory, and many of the memories store solidified software, i.e., firmware. These firmware contain programs for implementing a variety of applications for the printer, including acquiring images transmitted by the computer, controlling the printing process, accessing consumable chips, etc. With the continuous improvement of printer implementation functions, printer manufacturers are required to perform upgrade processing on the firmware of the printers. However, the printer after upgrading the firmware often causes a limitation to the use of the consumable chip, because the upgraded firmware data often writes in the instruction related to the consumable data, especially the instruction related to the consumable residue data, such as the instruction for prohibiting the reset of the consumable residue data, the consumable chip cannot be reset, and the consumable chip can only be used once. In addition, upgraded firmware data is written into consumable data related instructions such as manufacturers and use area ranges of consumable containers, and the instructions can limit the use of consumables, so that the consumable containers cannot be reused. Therefore, the cost of consumable materials used by users is increased, the repeated utilization of consumable chip is also limited, the resource waste is caused, and the environmental protection is not facilitated.
Aiming at the problems, if the used chip is recycled and reprocessed in a new mode, the chip on the recycled and reprocessed powder box is applied to the powder box or the drum component, and meanwhile, instructions related to consumable data such as a manufacturer writing consumable container through data rewriting, a use area range and the like can be realized, so that the chip does not need to be replaced when the powder box is replaced, and the printing cost of a user is reduced.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to provide a recycling method of consumable chips.
In order to realize the first purpose of the invention, the recycling method of the consumable chip provided by the invention comprises the following steps of detaching the chip from a recycled split-type powder box; rewriting the data of the key address of the data area in the chip; mounting the rewritten chip on a drum assembly; mounting the powder box without the chip on a drum assembly with the recovered chip; the data of the key address comprises consumable allowance data, area address data and powder box manufacturer data.
According to the scheme, the consumable chip can be detached from the split type powder box, the chip with the rewritten data is installed on the drum component, the powder box without the chip is installed on the drum component with the existing recovered chip, the chip does not need to be replaced when the powder box is replaced, and the old chip is recycled. Meanwhile, the consumable allowance data, the area address data and the powder box manufacturer data can be rewritten, so that diversified requirements of effectively preventing the upgrading of printer firmware and realizing the data rewriting are met.
The further scheme is that the rewriting of the consumable residue data comprises clearing the consumable residue data or setting the consumable residue data to be smaller than a threshold value set on a corresponding printer.
Further, the rewriting of the area address data includes rewriting original data corresponding to the area address.
Further, the step of rewriting the identification data of the powder box manufacturer comprises rewriting data corresponding to the identification of the initial manufacturer.
Therefore, the invention can rewrite consumable allowance data, area address data and powder box manufacturer data, wherein the data rewriting of the area address data and the powder box manufacturer data can meet the individual requirements of product application.
According to a further aspect, the drum assembly includes a photosensitive drum frame and a chip holder mounted on the photosensitive drum frame.
In a further aspect, a powder box without a chip comprises a developing frame and a detection wheel mechanism, wherein the detection wheel mechanism is arranged on the developing frame.
From top to bottom, the chip mountable realizes having the chip to the recovery of consumptive material chip and recycles to the chip fixing base of drum subassembly on, through detecting wheel mechanism, combines to have the chip, can discern and count drum subassembly and powder box.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic view of a printing consumable material structure to which an embodiment of a recycling method of a consumable chip of the present invention is applied.
FIG. 2 is a schematic side view of a printing consumable structure applying an embodiment of a recycling method of a consumable chip according to the present invention.
FIG. 3 is a flowchart illustrating a recycling method of consumable chips according to an embodiment of the present invention.
The invention is further explained with reference to the drawings and the embodiments.
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The recycling method of the consumable chip provided by the invention is applied to the recycling process of the printing consumable chip.
An embodiment of a recycling method of a consumable chip comprises the following steps:
referring to fig. 1 and 2, fig. 1 is a schematic view of a novel printing consumable structure applying an embodiment of a recycling method of a consumable chip of the present invention, and fig. 2 is a schematic view of a side view of a printing consumable structure applying an embodiment of a recycling method of a consumable chip of the present invention. The novel printing consumable structure applied to the embodiment adopts a chipless powder box structure and a drum component structure capable of installing a chip, wherein the drum component comprises a photosensitive drum frame 1 and a chip fixing seat 3, the chip fixing seat 3 is installed on the photosensitive drum frame 1, and the chip 2 is installed on the chip fixing seat 3. The powder box without the chip comprises a developing frame 4 and a detection wheel mechanism 7, wherein the detection wheel mechanism 7 is arranged on the developing frame 4.
Specifically, the drum assembly further comprises a photosensitive drum for exposure and development, a cleaning component, an accommodating cavity for fixing the powder box and a movable fixing part for fixing the powder box; one side of the powder bin main body of the powder box without the chip comprises a driving force receiving head 5 for receiving the driving force of the printer, a transmission gear set 6 and a conductive part, and the other side of the powder bin main body comprises a detection wheel structure 7 driven to rotate by the transmission gear set 6. When the powder box is arranged in the photosensitive drum accommodating cavity, the powder box is fixed by the movable fixing part on the photosensitive drum component, so that carbon powder in the powder box can better participate in the developing process of the printer. Chip 2 on the drum subassembly can contact with the printer signal of telecommunication contact, and detection wheel mechanism 7 on the powder box can contact with printer detection portion simultaneously, and the printer can be through chip 2 on the drum subassembly and detection wheel mechanism 7 on the powder box to novel drum subassembly and powder box discernment count and powder box capacity judgement.
This embodiment can realize installing the chip after will rewriting on the drum subassembly through the institutional advancement and the design to powder box and drum subassembly to the installation does not take the powder box of chip to on having the drum subassembly of retrieving the chip, realizes the recovery of consumptive material chip and recycles.
Referring to fig. 3, fig. 3 is a flowchart illustrating an embodiment of a recycling method of a consumable chip according to the present invention. First, step S1 is executed to detach the chip from the recovered separated compact. Specifically, the process of removing the chip is required to ensure that the chip contacts are not damaged. Next, step S2 is executed to rewrite data of a key address in the data area in the chip, specifically, the data of the key address includes consumable remaining amount data, area address data, and cartridge manufacturer data, where the rewriting of the consumable remaining amount data includes clearing the consumable remaining amount data or setting the consumable remaining amount data to be less than a threshold set in a corresponding printer, for example, 0x30 and 0x05 in the 16-ary 0530 are respectively stored in address 0x14 and address 0x15, which indicate that 1328 pages have been printed, and data clearing can be performed through data, which is specifically shown in table 1.
TABLE 1
Alternatively, the step of rewriting the area address data includes rewriting the original data corresponding to the area address, for example, data 0x01 represents the european area, data 0x02 represents the american area, and the data is stored in address 0x60, so that the area feature code can be rewritten according to the specific requirements, as shown in table 2.
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Rewriting the powder container manufacturer identification data includes rewriting data corresponding to the original manufacturer identification, for example, the original data representing brand name "BROTHER" is 0x00, and the modified brand name "NON-ORG" is 0x01, as shown in table 3.
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Then, step S3 is executed to mount the rewritten chip on the drum assembly. Specifically, the rewritten chip is mounted on a chip holder on the drum assembly. Finally, step S4 is executed to mount the powder cartridge without the chip on the drum assembly with the recovered chip. Specifically, a powder box without a chip is installed in a containing cavity of a drum assembly with the chip recovered, and the powder box is fixed by a movable fixing part in the containing cavity and placed in a printer tray together. Further, when the toner in the toner cartridge is completely printed, only a new toner cartridge needs to be replaced or the toner cartridge that has been completely printed needs to be refilled with toner and then reinstalled in the drum assembly. Because the last chip that is provided with of drum subassembly can repeatedly match a plurality of powder boxes and fall the machine and print, then the printer still accessible chip on the drum subassembly and the detection office information system mechanism on the powder box discern drum subassembly and powder box and count and carry out normal printing work.
Therefore, by recycling the consumable chip and rewriting and reusing data, the waste of resources can be effectively reduced, and the environment is protected. The rewritten chip is mounted on the drum component, and one chip can be used for multiple times, so that the problem that consumable materials cannot be reused due to firmware upgrading is solved, and the use cost of an end user can be effectively reduced. Meanwhile, the rewriting of consumable allowance data, area address data and powder box manufacturer data is realized, and the diversified requirements in the practical application process can be met.
Finally, it is emphasized that the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, such as the specific processes of the recycling method of the consumable chips, the changes of the method steps, etc., and these changes should be included in the protection scope of the claims of the present invention.
Claims (6)
1. A recycling method of consumable chips comprises the following steps:
detaching the chip from the recovered split-type powder box;
rewriting the data of the key address of the data area in the chip;
mounting the rewritten chip on a drum assembly;
mounting the powder box without the chip on a drum assembly with the recovered chip;
the method is characterized in that:
the data of the key address comprises consumable allowance data, area address data and powder box manufacturer data.
2. The recycling method of consumable chips according to claim 1, characterized in that:
and rewriting the consumable allowance data comprises clearing the consumable allowance data or setting the consumable allowance data to be smaller than a threshold value set on a corresponding printer.
3. The recycling method of consumable chips according to claim 1, characterized in that:
rewriting the area address data includes rewriting original data corresponding to an area address.
4. The recycling method of consumable chips according to claim 1, characterized in that:
rewriting the powder box manufacturer identification data comprises rewriting data corresponding to the identification of the initial manufacturer.
5. The recycling method of consumable chips according to claim 1, characterized in that:
the drum assembly comprises a photosensitive drum frame and a chip fixing seat, and the chip fixing seat is installed on the photosensitive drum frame.
6. The recycling method of consumable chips according to claim 1, characterized in that:
the powder box without the chip comprises a developing frame and a detection wheel mechanism, wherein the detection wheel mechanism is arranged on the developing frame.
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