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Manifold imaging method

Assignee: Xerox Corp
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Filing: 1967-04-03
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Granted: 1971-08-10
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Expires: 1987-04-03
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Abstract

Abstract AN IMAGING SYSTEM USING A MANIFOLD SET INCLUDING A SOLID LAYER WHICH MAY BE ACTIVATED BY HEAT IS DESCRIBED. THE SET TYPICALLY CONSISTS OF A DONOR SHEET, A COHESIVELY WEAK PHOTOSENSITIVE LAYER, A LOW MELTING LAYER AND A RECEIVING SHEET. THE SET IS HEATED ABOVE THE MELTING TEMPERATURE OF THE LOW MELTING LAYER, AN ELECTROSTATIC LATENT IMAGE IS FORMED IN THE PHOTOSENSITIVE LAYER AND THE SHEETS ARE SEPARATED, FORMING POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE IMAGES ON THE TWO SHEETS CONFORMING TO THE LATENT IMAGE.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gedeminas J Reinis

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 22:03
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G17/00; G03G17/10; G03G13/00; G03G13/14; G03G13/16; G03G13/22; G03G13/24; G03G17/08

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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) 1974-08-09 1975-02-08 1975-08-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-08-09 1979-02-08 1979-08-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-08-09 1983-02-08 1983-08-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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