Corona chargers having consumer replaceable components

摘要

A charging device assembly used within a reprographic machine having a hollow shell containing the charging device, an attachment mechanism that fastens the charging device to the hollow shell in a predetermined position, a pair of end covers at either end of the hollow shell and an electrical connector on the shell that is coupled to the charging device. The shell can be conductive or insulative and is formed with features that facilitate easy mounting and removing of the charging device assembly.