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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:
Jul. 09, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Philip G. Perry, Webster, NY (US);
Rajiv S. Agarwala, Fairport, NY (US);
Jodie L. Morris, Webster, NY (US);
Loren E. Hendrix, Webster, NY (US);
Carmen W. Enos, Fairport, NY (US);
Gregory J. Arserio, Macedon, NY (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B24B 1/00 ; B24C 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B24B 1/00 ; B24C 1/00 ;
Abstract
A process including providing a member having an exposed outer metal surface and propelling irregularly shaped solid carbon dioxide granules against the exposed outer metal surface with sufficient force to alter the texture of the outer metal surface to a predetermined surface roughness.