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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 1988
Filed:
Jul. 23, 1987
Richard P Schell, Webster, NY (US);
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
A scanning arrangement for supporting a device for scanning movement across a field, having a carriage supported for scanning movement through two parallel and co-planar U-shaped channels, each channel having upper and lower bearing surfaces, and an open side facing the opposite channel. The carriage is supported on a tri-roll bearing, including a rigid driver roll drivingly coupled to the axle member and in driving engagement with one of the bearing surfaces, and two rigid idler rollers, each in driven engagement with the driver roll and the other bearing surface, and maintained in non-contacting relationship, while provided with a spring force biasing the idler rolls toward one another.