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Adhesive contact electrification imaging

Assignee: Xerox Corp
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Filing: 1968-09-18
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Granted: 1972-02-08
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Expires: 1988-09-18
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Abstract

Abstract A method of imaging wherein an imaging member including an adhesive coating is placed in contact with an image bearing original and, when stripped therefrom, retains a latent electrostatic charge pattern corresponding to image and background areas of said image bearing original. The latent image is then developed to produce a visible image.

Inventors

  • 👤 Werner E L Haas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 16:12
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G5/00; G03G5/02; G03G13/00; G03G13/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 18 words
The method as defined in claim 1 including the step of fixing the image on said insulating member.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 17 words
The method as defined in claim 1 wherein the developer powder is applied to said adhesive layer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 16 words
The method as defined in claim 1 wherein the developer powder is applied to said substrate.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 17 words
The method as defined in claim 1 wherein a positive image is formed on said insulating member.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 17 words
The method as defined in claim 1 wherein a negative image is formed on said insulating member.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 39 words
The method as defined in claim 1 including the step of placing a receiving material charged to a polarity opposite to that of said developer powder adjacent to said insulating member, thereby transferring the image to said receiving material.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 20 words
The method as defined in claim 7 further including the step of fixing the image transferred to said receiving material.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3108894A Cited
US3206600A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-02-07 1975-08-09 1976-02-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-02-07 1979-08-09 1980-02-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-02-07 1983-08-09 1984-02-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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