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Photoelectrophoretic imaging process employing multicomponent electrically photosensitive particles

Assignee: Xerox Corp
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Filing: 1971-02-03
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Granted: 1972-08-01
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Expires: 1991-02-03
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Abstract

Abstract A PHOTOELECTROPHORETIC IMAGING SYSTEM IS DESCRIBED WHICH INCLUDES AT LEAST TWO ELECTRODES, AT LEAST ONE OF WHICH IS AT LEAST PARTIALLY TRANSPARENT. A THIN LAYER OF A SUSPENSION OF PARTICLES IN A LIQUID CARRIER IS INTERPOSITIONED BETWEEN THE ELECTRODES. AT LEAST ONE OF THE ELECTRODES HAS A BLOCKING SURFACE FACING THE SUSPENSION. MEANS ARE INCLUDED TO IMPOSE AN ELECTRIC FIELD ACROSS THE SUSPENSION BETWEEN THE ELECTRODES AND TO EXPOSE THE SUSPENSION TO AN IMAGE WITH ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION THROUGH THE TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE. THIS APPARATUS IS SUITABLE FOR PREPARING BOTH MONOCHROMATIC AND POLYCHROMATIC COPIES OF ORIGINALS BY PARTICLE MIGRATION THROUGH THE SUSPENSION.

Inventors

  • 👤 Shu-Hsiung Yeh

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 16:50
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G15/00; G03G15/01; G03G13/00; G03G13/14; G03G17/00; G03G17/04

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-08-01 1976-01-31 1976-08-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-08-01 1980-01-31 1980-08-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-08-01 1984-01-31 1984-08-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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