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Electrostatic printing utilizing printthrough recording

Assignee: Xerox Corp
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Filing: 1960-08-29
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Granted: 1965-11-09
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Expires: 1980-08-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Fredercik A Schwertz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 09:47
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J31/00; H01J31/02; H01J31/06; H01J31/065; G; G03; G03G; G03G15/00; G03G15/22; G03G15/32; G03G15/321; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S101/00; Y10S101/37

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
THE METHOD OF ELECTROSTATIC RECORDING IN AIR AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE WHICH COMPRISES BRINGING AN ARRAY OF PIN-LIKE PRINT ELECTRODES INTO SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORMLY CLOSELY SPACED RELATIONSHIP WITH A FACING CONDUCTIVE BACKING ELECTRODE, POSITIONING A RECORDING WEB COMPRISING A HIGHLY INSULATING SURFACE COATING ON A PAPER LAYER BETWEEN SAID PRINT ELECTRODE ARRAY AND SAID BACKING ELECTRODE WITH SAID PAPER LAYER IN PHYSICAL CONTACT AND FACING SAID PRINT ELECTRODE ARRAY AND WITH SAID INSULATING LAYER FACING AND SPACED BY A GAP OF BETWEEN ABOUT 3 TO 10 MILS FROM SAID BACKING ELECTRODE, AND PRODUCING AN ELECTRIC FIELD BETWEEN SELECTED PRINT ELECTRODES AND SAID BACKING ELECTRODE SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE A FIELD DISCHARGE TO FORM AN ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE PATTERN ON SAID WEB CORRESPONDING TO THE PATTERN OF SAID SELECTED ELECTRODES.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 125 words
THE METHOD OF ELECTROSTATIC RECORDING IN AIR AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE WHICH COMPRISES BRINGING AN ARRAY OF PIN-LIKE PRINT ELECTRODES INTO SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORMLY CLOSELY SPACED RELATIONSHIP WITH A FACING CONDUCTIVE BACKING ELECTRODE, POSITIONING A RECORDING WEB COMPRISING A HIGHLY INSULATING SURFACE COATING ON A PAPER LAYER BETWEEN SAID PRINT ELECTRODE ARRAY AND SAID BACKING ELECTRODE WITH SAID PAPER LAYER IN PHYSICAL CONTACT AND FACING SAID PRINT ELECTRODE ARRAY AND WITH SAID INSULATING LAYER FACING AND SPACED BY A GAP OF BETWEEN ABOUT 3 TO 10 MILS FROM SAID BACKING ELECTRODE, AND PRODUCING AN ELECTRIC FIELD BETWEEN SELECTED PRINT ELECTRODES AND SAID BACKING ELECTRODE SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE A FIELD DISCHARGE TO FORM AN ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE PATTERN ON SAID WEB CORRESPONDING TO THE PATTERN OF SAID SELECTED ELECTRODES.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-11-08 1969-05-10 1969-11-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-08 1973-05-10 1973-11-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-08 1977-05-10 1977-11-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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