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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 1978
Filed:
Dec. 23, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masashi Suda, Iruma, JA;
Shunichi Kubo, Tokyo, JA;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355 / ; 355-4 ;
Abstract
An image transfer device, in which a developed image formed on an image-bearing member is transferred therefrom to a transfer medium, comprises a corona discharge device opposed to the image-bearing member for imparting corona discharge, a device for gripping the leading end edge of the transfer medium, a support extending between the corona discharge device and the image-bearing member and supporting the gripping device for circulatory movement, and an element for confining the path of the transfer medium gripped and guided by the gripping device substantially within the path of that device.