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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:
Aug. 08, 1978
Filed:
Oct. 05, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ; G03G / ; G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
96 / ; 96 / ; 355 / ;
Abstract
In an electrophotographic method using a screen-like photosensitive medium having a number of fine openings to effect image formation, an air stream directed toward corona discharge means is maintained in the openings of the screen-like photosensitive medium when the corona discharge means, at least during the process of latent image formation, is in operation.