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Improving image sharpness by applying uv light to a dye sensitized photoconductive layer

CA 1101262 A · Owner: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. · Inventors: Yasuba, Hiroshi; Yuri, Osamu; Umeda, Masahiro

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A Method of improving image sharpness or image resolution on a dye sensitized electrophotographic photosensitive plate to be negatively charged before image light exposure and with use of positively charged toners the, method comprising applying ultraviolet light to the surface of the dye-sensitized photoconductive layer of the plate before the negative charging. Thereby, it becomes possible to use positively charged toners with excellent resultant image sharpness or resolution.

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  • Granted May 19, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 19, 1998.
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FiledNovember 10, 1976
GrantedMay 19, 1981
Term endedMay 19, 1998
Patent numberCA 1101262 A
Classification (IPC)G03G13/00 +1 more

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19771980198319861989199219951998Application filedNov 10, 1976Patent grantedMay 19, 1981Term endedMay 19, 1998

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