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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015

Filed:

Jul. 11, 2012
Applicants:

Roger G. Leighton, Hilton, NY (US);

Michael F. Leo, Penfield, NY (US);

Vincent M. Williams, Palmyra, NY (US);

Howard A. Mizes, Pittsford, NY (US);

Inventors:

Roger G. Leighton, Hilton, NY (US);

Michael F. Leo, Penfield, NY (US);

Vincent M. Williams, Palmyra, NY (US);

Howard A. Mizes, Pittsford, NY (US);

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/01 (2006.01); B65H 23/32 (2006.01); B41J 3/60 (2006.01); B41J 11/46 (2006.01); B41J 15/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 23/32 (2013.01); B41J 3/60 (2013.01); B41J 11/46 (2013.01); B41J 15/04 (2013.01); B65H 2511/512 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for adjusting a transport path length of a continuous web of recording media in a printing system printing duplex images. The method includes detecting alignment marks, for instance top of form (TOF) marks, on the continuous web of print media and adjusting the path length to provide substantially accurate registration of first and second images on opposite sides of the web for duplex imaging. The system to adjust path length includes idler rollers movable with respect to turnbar rollers.


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