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Corona generating electrode structure for use in a xerographic charging method

Assignee: Xerox Corp
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Filing: 1967-01-27
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Granted: 1971-02-23
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Expires: 1987-01-27
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Abstract

Abstract A corona generating article is provided by overcoating a strand or bundle of strands with a material which is at least partially conductive.

Inventors

  • 👤 John W Weigl
  • 👤 Richard J Komp

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 07:04
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G15/00; G03G15/02; G03G15/0291

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 39 words
The method of electrostatically charging a member which comprises placing said member in the corona discharge of a corona generating electrode comprising a core of at least two strands overcoated with an electrically continuous coating of a conductive material.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 39 words
The method of electrostatically charging a member which comprises placing said member in the corona discharge of a corona generating electrode comprising a core of at least two strands overcoated with an electrically continuous coating of a conductive material.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 12 words
The method of claim 1 wherein said core comprises an insulating material.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 10 words
The method of claim 2 wherein said core comprises quartz.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 11 words
The method of claim 1 wherein said core comprises stainless steel.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 10 words
The method of claim 1 wherein said overcoating comprises platinum.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2839400A Cited
US3291711A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-02-22 1974-08-24 1975-02-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-22 1978-08-24 1979-02-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-22 1982-08-24 1983-02-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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