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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2004
Applicants:
Steven O. Cormier, West Henrietta, NY (US);
Thomas N. Tombs, Rochester, NY (US);
Edward T. Miskinis, Rochester, NY (US);
Inventors:
Steven O. Cormier, West Henrietta, NY (US);
Thomas N. Tombs, Rochester, NY (US);
Edward T. Miskinis, Rochester, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21K 1/02 (2006.01); B23P 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An improved method for producing a metallic core for use in the production of a blanket cylinder or an image cylinder sleeve for use in electrophotographic processes. The sleeves includes aluminum or other suitable metal, which is rendered more suitable for use as a sleeve surface by oxidation.