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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:
Jan. 16, 1996
Filed:
Jan. 12, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gregory V Bogoshian, Rochester, NY (US);
John S Berkes, Webster, NY (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355253 ; 118658 ; 118661 ; 355259 ;
Abstract
In a xerographic printer having single-component development, a metering blade that creates a uniform layer of toner on the developer roll is bowed with the ends of the blade curved toward the developer roll. The bowed blade results in more uniform metering pressure across the developer roll.