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Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 1990

Filed:

Jul. 03, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:

Richard C Baughman, Geneseo, NY (US);

William Y Fowlkes, Brockport, NY (US);

Bruce J Rubin, Rochester, NY (US);

William B Vreeland, Webster, NY (US);

Assignee:

Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355275 ; 355312 ;
Abstract

Apparatus for transferring a toner image to a receiving sheet includes a transfer member with vacuum holes. To enhance the continuity of the transfer electric field, a conductive screen is placed on top of the vacuum holes. According to a preferred embodiment, the screen is conductive across the path of the receiving sheet, but insulative parallel to such path.


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Baughman, Richard. (1990). Transfer apparatus having vacuum holes for holding a receiving sheet (U.S. Patent No. 4941020). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4941020

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