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Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 1999

Filed:

Jan. 14, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:

Masakazu Muranaka, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J / ; B41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
400636 ; 347105 ; 347187 ;
Abstract

A printing apparatus for printing an image on a sheet fed along a sheet feeding path. The printing apparatus includes a print head unit and a sheet feeding system. The sheet feeding system may include a pair of rollers and a sheet guide device. The pair of rollers apply a charge to a sheet and feed the sheet toward a printing device. The sheet guide device is positioned adjacent the printing device and attracts the charged sheet and guides the sheet fed by the pair of rollers. The sheet feeding system may also include a charge dissipating device that removes the charge on the sheet after printing.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Muranaka, Masakazu. (1999). Printing device with a heater provided at a charge applying station (U.S. Patent No. 6004052). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6004052

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