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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:
Oct. 23, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenji Fuke, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshihiro Tonomoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/516 ; G03G 1/520 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/516 ; G03G 1/520 ;
Abstract
A printer including a photosensitive drum on which a toner image is formed, a plurality of transfer wires held in facing relation to the drum, and a static-eliminating wire located downstream from the transfer wires. Transfer currents are conducted through a selected one or more of the transfer wires in accordance with the thickness of recording paper used in the printer.