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Method of producing copy

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-04-14
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Granted: 1963-07-09
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Expires: 1979-04-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ritzerfeld Wilhelm
  • 👤 Ritzerfeld Gerhard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 08:03
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03F; G03F7/00; G03F7/26; G03F7/30; B; B41; B41M; B41M5/00; B41M5/025; B41M5/0253; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S101/00; Y10S101/36

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A METHOD OF PRODUCING COPY, COMPRISING, IN THE INDICATED SEQUENCE, THE STEPS OF FORMING ON A TRANSFER SHEET AN IMAGE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF THE LEUCO COMPOUND OF A DYE; OXIDIZING SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF SAID LEUCO COMPOUND; REACTING SAID OXIDIZED LEUCO COMPOUND ON SAID TRANSFER SHEET WITH AN ACIDIC SOLUTION SO AS TO SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY TRANSFORM SAID OXIDIZED LEUCO COMPOUND INTO A DYE SOLUBLE IN WATER AND ALCOHOLIC SOLVENTS, SAID SOLUTION CONTAINING A SUBSTITUTED PHENOL WHICH RENDERS SAID DYE INSOLUBLE IN WATER WITHOUT IMPAIRING THE SOLUBILITY OF SAID DYE IN ALCOHOLIC SOLVENTS, AND TRANSFERRING THE IMAGE FORMED BY SAID DYE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ALCOHOLIC SOLVENT THEREFOR FROM SAID TRANSFER SHEET ONTO A COPY SHEET.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-07-08 1967-01-07 1967-07-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-08 1971-01-07 1971-07-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-08 1975-01-07 1975-07-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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