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Offset electrostatic printer and imaging process utilizing dehumidified air

CA 1285601 C · Owner: Moore, Robert A. · Inventors: Walter, Graham D.; Boyer, Alan H.; Moore, Robert A.

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TITLE OF THE INVENTION:, OFFSET ELECTROSTATIC PRINTER AND IMAGING PROCESS UTILIZING DEHUMIDIFIED AIR, ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE: An offset electrostatic printer is disclosed which comprises (a) an ion modulated electrostatic print head for forming latent electrostatic images, (b) a dielectric imaging member comprising a layer of dielectric material, (c) means for developing a latent electrostatic image on the dielectric imaging member (d) means for, transferring a developed electrostatic image from the dielectric imaging member to an image receiving surface (e) means for, supplying unheated dehumidified air having a relative humidity of less than about 20 percent at or near ambient …

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  • Granted July 2, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 2, 2008.
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FiledJuly 27, 1987
GrantedJuly 2, 1991
Term endedJuly 2, 2008
Patent numberCA 1285601 C
Classification (IPC)G03G21/00 +2 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedJuly 27, 1987Patent grantedJuly 2, 1991Term endedJuly 2, 2008

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