Active material emitting device
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1. An active material cartridge, comprising:
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an active material refill comprising first and second reservoirs having active materials therein and joined to one another by a flexible connecting portion, wherein the refill is attached to the frame by flexing the refill about the connecting portion;
wherein the first frame includes first and second frame portions having first and second sets of tabs extending inwardly from first and second flanges, respectively, such that lip portions of the reservoirs are retained between the respective ledge and the respective tabs.
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Abstract
An active material cartridge comprises a frame and an active material refill. The active material refill comprises at least one reservoir having an active material therein and a protrusion extending from a first end thereof. The active material refill is disposed on and attached to the frame.
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15 Claims
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1. An active material cartridge, comprising:
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a frame; and an active material refill comprising first and second reservoirs having active materials therein and joined to one another by a flexible connecting portion, wherein the refill is attached to the frame by flexing the refill about the connecting portion; wherein the first frame includes first and second frame portions having first and second sets of tabs extending inwardly from first and second flanges, respectively, such that lip portions of the reservoirs are retained between the respective ledge and the respective tabs. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 15)
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9. An active material cartridge, comprising:
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a frame; and an active material refill comprising first and second reservoirs having active materials therein and joined to one another by a flexible connecting portion, wherein the refill is attached to the frame by flexing the refill about the connecting portion; wherein the frame includes first and second frame portions having first and second ledges respectively extending inwardly therefrom, thereby forming first and second apertures, respectively, and wherein the first and second reservoirs are aligned with the first and second apertures, respectively, when the cartridge is assembled; and wherein the first frame portion includes a first plurality of posts extending from a back surface of the first ledge, respectively, and the second frame portion includes a second plurality of posts extending from a back surface of the second ledge, respectively, and wherein the first plurality and the second plurality of posts are joined to one another to form the frame.
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10. An active material cartridge, comprising:
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a frame; and an active material refill comprising first and second reservoirs having active materials therein and joined to one another by a flexible connecting portion, wherein the refill is attached to the frame by flexing the refill about the connecting portion; wherein the frame includes a protrusion extending from a first end of the frame; and wherein the connecting portion includes an aperture therein such that the connecting portion extends over the first end of the frame and wherein the protrusion extends through the aperture. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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