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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7688476 | Apparatus and method for printing validated image data in a noisy environment A method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving image data and control characters across an interface that is subject to noise for output to a printer. The image data and the control characters are transmitted across the interface to a receiver device. A deter... | 03/30/2010 |
| 5453825 | Method and apparatus for controlling the transport and the positioning of sheets Method and apparatus for controlling the transport and the positioning of sheets. Using a measuring unit (2) which comprises a light source (12), an optical element (14) and photoelectric elements (16), the position of a sheet (6) is monitored and control... | 09/26/1995 |
| 5441374 | Apparatus for feeding strips coated with a fusion adhesive on one of their surfaces to an advancing transport unit Method and apparatus for feeding strips having a fusion adhesive coating on one of their surfaces to an advancing transport unit, in particular a sheet-stack binding apparatus where loose sheets are bound to form brochures or books. The method is carried ... | 08/15/1995 |
| 4572417 | Web tracking apparatus Apparatus for controlling the alignment, in a lateral (cross-track) direction, of a web moving along a path to minimize lateral deviation between successive discrete areas of such web. The apparatus includes a steering roller for supporting the web for mo... | 02/25/1986 |
| 4568075 | Sheet registration and clamping apparatus Apparatus for sequentially registering a sheet, movable along a travel path, relative to such travel path, clamping such sheet at its registered location and guiding such sheet as it moves from its registered location. Such apparatus comprises an elongate... | 02/04/1986 |
| 4561646 | Sheet registration mechanism A mechanism for registering sheets, respectively notched at their leading edge and transported by a sheet transport apparatus along a travel path, in both an in-track and cross-track direction at a preselected location in such travel path. The registratio... | 12/31/1985 |
| 4558944 | Apparatus for establishing a predetermined interface between a dielectric sheet and an electrographic process station Apparatus for use in an electrographic copier having a plurality of electrographic process stations for forming visible images on the surfaces of discrete dielectric sheets. Such apparatus establishes a predetermined operative interface between a discrete... | 12/17/1985 |
| 4547058 | Sheet film buffer station In an electrographic copier, a buffer station for storing discrete sheets, adapted to have transferable images formed respectively thereon, and for distribution of such sheets into a track assembly where such sheets are transported into operative relation... | 10/15/1985 |
| 4533229 | Magnetic brush developer apparatus A magnetic brush developer apparatus for developing an electrostatic charge pattern on a member by contacting the member with particulate magnetic developer material, such material being contained within the zone of contact to prevent uncontrolled escape ... | 08/06/1985 |
| 4513959 | Sheet deceleration apparatus Apparatus for decelerating a sheet moving at a predetermined linear speed along a travel path. The apparatus, located in juxtaposition with the sheet travel path, engages a sheet traveling along such path to apply a deceleration force to such sheet. The d... | 04/30/1985 |
| 4488670 | Continuous form feeder A continuous forms feeder in which the restacking of the continuous forms is facilitated. Panels of the continuous forms are sequentially fed at a predetermined linear speed from a stack in a supply station through a work station, such as a print or expos... | 12/18/1984 |
