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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:
Dec. 27, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2003
Applicants:
Mary L. Mcstravick, Fairport, NY (US);
Paul W. Morehouse, Jr., Webster, NY (US);
Inventors:
Mary L. McStravick, Fairport, NY (US);
Paul W. Morehouse, Jr., Webster, NY (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G021/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for removing charged particles from a surface, the surface being capable of movement, including: a conductive brush in contact with the surface, the conductive brush having a first region thereof having a first polarity and a second region having a second polarity; the conductive brush includes a core and conductive fibers attached thereto, the core being electrically segmented into the first region and the second region.