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US3052540A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Dye sensitization of electrophotographic materials

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1959-04-20
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Granted: 1962-09-04
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Expires: 1979-04-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harold G Greig

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 05:10
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G5/00; G03G5/02; G03G5/04; G03G5/09; G03G5/06; G03G5/0664

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
A RECORDING ELEMENT FOR ELECTROSTATIC PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTING CHARACTERIZED BY INHIBITING THE PHOTOCONDUCTIVE SPECTRAL RESPONSE OF PHOTOCONDUCTIVE WHITE ZINC OXIDEBINDER RECORDING ELEMENTS AND ALSO AN ADDITIONAL PHOTOCONDUCTIVE SPECTRAL RESPONSE IN THE VISIBLE REGION OF THE SPECTRUM, SAID RECORDING ELEMENT INCLUDING A PHOTOCONDUCTIVE INSULATING LAYER CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FINELYDIVIDED PHOTOCONDUCTIVE WHITE ZINC OXIDE PARTICLES IN AN ELECTRICALLY-INSULATING, FILM-FORMING BINDER AND UP TO ABOUT 0.5% BY WEIGHT WITH RESPECT TO THE WEIGHT OF SAID ZINC OXIDE PARTICLES OF AT LEAST ONE OPTICALLY SENSITIZING DYE WHICH EXTENDS THE PHOTOCONDUCTIVE SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY OF SAID ZINC OXIDE IN THE VISIBLE REGION OF THE SPECTRUM, SAID ZINC OXIDE PARTICLES CONSTITUTING 50% TO 90% BY WEIGHT OF SAID LAYER AND SAID BINDER CONSTITUTING SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE BALANCE OF SAID LAYER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
A RECORDING ELEMENT FOR ELECTROSTATIC PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTING CHARACTERIZED BY INHIBITING THE PHOTOCONDUCTIVE SPECTRAL RESPONSE OF PHOTOCONDUCTIVE WHITE ZINC OXIDEBINDER RECORDING ELEMENTS AND ALSO AN ADDITIONAL PHOTOCONDUCTIVE SPECTRAL RESPONSE IN THE VISIBLE REGION OF THE SPECTRUM, SAID RECORDING ELEMENT INCLUDING A PHOTOCONDUCTIVE INSULATING LAYER CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF FINELYDIVIDED PHOTOCONDUCTIVE WHITE ZINC OXIDE PARTICLES IN AN ELECTRICALLY-INSULATING, FILM-FORMING BINDER AND UP TO ABOUT 0.5% BY WEIGHT WITH RESPECT TO THE WEIGHT OF SAID ZINC OXIDE PARTICLES OF AT LEAST ONE OPTICALLY SENSITIZING DYE WHICH EXTENDS THE PHOTOCONDUCTIVE SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY OF SAID ZINC OXIDE IN THE VISIBLE REGION OF THE SPECTRUM, SAID ZINC OXIDE PARTICLES CONSTITUTING 50% TO 90% BY WEIGHT OF SAID LAYER AND SAID BINDER CONSTITUTING SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE BALANCE OF SAID LAYER.

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-09-03 1966-03-05 1966-09-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-09-03 1970-03-05 1970-09-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-09-03 1974-03-05 1974-09-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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