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Method of electrically contacting recording medium

Assignee: Fujifilm Holdings Corp
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Filing: 1981-09-14
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Granted: 1984-01-31
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Expires: 2001-09-14
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Abstract

Abstract A method of electrically contacting a recording medium consisting of a support layer, an electrically conductive layer consisting of a binder having electrically conductive particles dispersed therein and a recording layer. A sharp electrode is pressed onto the recording medium with enough force to pierce the recording layer and establish electrical contact with the electrically conductive layer.

Inventors

  • 👤 Shuichi Ohtsuka

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 17:28
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01D; G01D15/00; G01D15/34; B; B41; B41M; B41M5/00; B41M5/20; G01D15/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
A method of electrically contacting a recording medium comprising pressing an electrode onto a recording medium consisting of a support layer having an electrically insulative surface, an electrically conductive layer consisting of a binder having electrically conductive layer particles dispersed therein, said electrically conductive layer being provided on said insulative surface of said support layer, and a recording layer consisting of a photoconductive substance or a dielectric substance provided on said electrically conductive layer, the force of pressing being such said electrode pierces said recording layer and establishes electrical contact between said electrode and said electrically conductive layer.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 98 words
A method of electrically contacting a recording medium comprising pressing an electrode onto a recording medium consisting of a support layer having an electrically insulative surface, an electrically conductive layer consisting of a binder having electrically conductive layer particles dispersed therein, said electrically conductive layer being provided on said insulative surface of said support layer, and a recording layer consisting of a photoconductive substance or a dielectric substance provided on said electrically conductive layer, the force of pressing being such said electrode pierces said recording layer and establishes electrical contact between said electrode and said electrically conductive layer.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3534383A Cited
US3713996A Cited

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