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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:
Apr. 21, 1998
Filed:
Feb. 02, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jean Xydias, Pittsford, NY (US);
John Philip Roesser, Webster, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
101169 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for precisely locating and instantaneously securing and releasing a first, stationary surface in proximate contact with a second, movable surface. A portion of the first surface is compressively secured by the apparatus so as to expose a lateral edge of the first surface for contacting the second surface. Means for securing and releasing the first surface is provided to enable a quick and easy adjustment or removal of the first or second surface.