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Charge pattern development with stream of oppositely charged droplets

CA 1061654 A · Owner: Xerox Corporation · Inventors: Marlow, Richard Z.

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A simple and inexpesive method and apparatus for marking with a liquid that overcomes many of the disadvantages of the prior art and produces images of high resolution and good density on an imaging surface with a minimum of electronic or mechanical mechanisms is provided. A stream of charged droplets of regular size and spacing and having a charge polarity opposite to that of the charge pattern to be developed on a moving arcuate imaging surface is produced and is in a path that is substantially tangential to the imaging surface so that the drops pass within less than about 0.020 inches of the surface. An alternating voltage is applied to deflecting electrodes on opposite sides of the …

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  • Granted September 4, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 4, 1996.
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GrantedSeptember 4, 1979
Term endedSeptember 4, 1996
Patent numberCA 1061654 A
Classification (IPC)G03G13/10 +1 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedSep 4, 1979Term endedSep 4, 1996

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