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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2001

Filed:

Sep. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

John R. Andrews, Fairport, NY (US);

Brian S. Hilton, Rochester, NY (US);

Steven R. Moore, Rochester, NY (US);

Roy A. Trowbridge, Jr., Palmyra, NY (US);

Gary D. Redding, Victor, NY (US);

William G. Hawkins, Webster, NY (US);

C. Glenn Prince, Palmyra, NY (US);

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 2/638 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 2/638 ;
Abstract

A process for precision patterning or cutting of a sheet stock, such as an adhesive tape, includes the step of irradiating a surface of a sheet stock with an irradiation source to pattern or cut a part in the sheet stock. The method is particularly useful for precision cutting adhesive members, such as adhesive fluid seals, for an inkjet print cartridge.


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