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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2003
John J. Darcy, Iii, Webster, NY (US);
David W. Martin, Walworth, NY (US);
Michael S. Roetker, Webster, NY (US);
James F. Dildine, Jr., Williamson, NY (US);
Moritz P. Wagner, Walworth, NY (US);
J. Stephen Olesiuk, Rochester, NY (US);
John J. Darcy, III, Webster, NY (US);
David W. Martin, Walworth, NY (US);
Michael S. Roetker, Webster, NY (US);
James F. Dildine, Jr., Williamson, NY (US);
Moritz P. Wagner, Walworth, NY (US);
J. Stephen Olesiuk, Rochester, NY (US);
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
Packaging apparatus is provided for packaging a flexible photoconductive belt loop to prevent light from shocking the flexible photoconductive belt loop during shipping and during loading into an image reproduction machine. The packaging apparatus includes (a) a cut sheet of light occluding and protective flexible member for wrapping over the flexible photoconductive belt loop. The cut sheet has a length Lincluding a first end, a second end, and (iv) at least one loop tacking aperture formed through a second end portion thereof. The packaging apparatus also includes a first adhesive tape member applied over the second end portion, through the at least one loop tacking aperture, and onto a first end portion. The packaging apparatus further includes a plurality of packaging cores, and a second adhesive tape member applied over the second end and over a portion of the main body portion.