This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Eastman-Kodak Company. Active years: 1976-1980.
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Years Active: 1976-1980
Title: The Innovative Contributions of Robert J O'Brien
Introduction
Robert J O'Brien is a notable inventor based in Rochester, NY, who has made significant contributions to the field of imaging technology. With a total of four patents to his name, O'Brien has demonstrated a commitment to advancing the capabilities of imaging systems, particularly in the area of duplex copying.
Latest Patents
O'Brien's latest patents include an "Apparatus for producing duplex copies" and an "Electrographic fusing apparatus and method." The duplex copying apparatus features a movable image receiving member that allows for the transfer of first and second unfixed transferable images to both sides of a copy sheet. This innovative design includes a copy sheet handling apparatus with a vacuum pick-off member that synchronizes with the image receiving member, ensuring precise registration and handling of the copy sheet during the imaging process. The electrographic fusing apparatus utilizes a unique method where loose toner particles are fused to a flexible support by curling it around a flashlamp, allowing for high-speed recording without damaging the toner-bearing surface.
Career Highlights
O'Brien's career is marked by his work at Eastman Kodak Company, a leader in imaging technology. His role at Kodak has allowed him to collaborate with other talented individuals in the field, further enhancing his contributions to imaging innovations.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, O'Brien has worked alongside notable colleagues such as Stanley Lele
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