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US3793205A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Chargeless developer

Assignee: COMMONWEALTH AU
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Filing: 1971-08-05
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Granted: 1974-02-19
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Expires: 1991-08-05
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Abstract

Abstract An improved developer for xerographic surfaces in which an image is produced without an applied charge, in which a controlled developer pigment of one polarity is suspended in an insulating carrier liquid, and a second developer medium also capable of acting as a developer, but of opposite polarity and incapable of wetting the first pigment, is used to enhance deposition of the first pigment in image areas and to shield the non-image areas against deposition of the first developer.

Inventors

  • 👤 K Metcalfe
  • 👤 W Lowe

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 16:09
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G9/00; G03G9/08; G03G9/12

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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) 1977-02-18 1977-08-20 1978-02-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-02-18 1981-08-20 1982-02-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-02-18 1985-08-20 1986-02-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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