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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6769686 | Image forming apparatus There are disposed a star-wheel 21 in the form of a thin wall-thickness having a sharp projecting portion 21a as auxiliary member which strips off a recording paper P from the surface of a photosensitive body 2, and an inversion preventin... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6139009 | Device and process for delivering imbricated products A device and a method for depositing products or signatures on a conveying belt utilizes both a fixed stripper and a rotating stripper, in conjunction with a delivery paddle wheel. The cooperation of the fixed and rotating strippers deposits the signature... | 10/31/2000 |
| 5997965 | Stripping finger A stripping finger, for use in an electrophotographic apparatus, formed by molding a glass polymer consisting of phosphate glass and resin. The stripping finger does not attack the peripheral surface of a roller of the electrophotographic apparatus. The m... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5518781 | Stripping fingers for copying machine Stripping fingers for use in a copying machine, molded of a liquid crystal polyester resin composition made up of a liquid crystal polyester having a flow temperature of 340° C. or higher and titanium oxide whiskers. The stripping fingers have excellent ... | 05/21/1996 |
| 5241354 | Symmetrically flexible sheet stripping apparatus A symmetrically flexible separator device is placed immediately after and removed, by a pair of pads, from the nip between the fuser roller and the pressure roller in order to intercept the leading edge of an image-bearing receiver and thus reduce the ris... | 08/31/1993 |
| 5138391 | Image fixing means including a sheet separating device which prevents wear of the heating roller A fixing device for fixing a developing agent image on a recording medium includes a heat roller and a compression roller for pressing the recording medium against the circumferential surface of the heat roller. A discharge guide for guiding the recording... | 08/11/1992 |
| 5136340 | Recording apparatus A recording apparatus comprising a platen roller for feeding recording sheets, a recording head for recording image on the recording sheets fed by the platen roller and arranged in confronting relation to the platen roller and a guide member for guiding t... | 08/04/1992 |
| 5063803 | Tape cutting and dispensing machine A tape cutting and dispensing machine including upper and lower plastic blocks held between spaced frame members, a recess in one block containing a drive roll and a recess in the other block containing a nip roll, mechanism effectively mounted relative t... | 11/12/1991 |
| 5014978 | Method and apparatus for the sequential handling of flexible products The present invention provides an improved apparatus and method for the sequential handling of a series of flexible products which enables operation of the orbital packing fingers at lower speeds to reduce inertial loading and yet maintain a high output r... | 05/14/1991 |
| 4951936 | Separation unit A separation unit includes separation pawls for separating paper from a photosensitive drum, and a second shaft for supporting the separation pawls. Each separation pawl has a mounting hole extending therethrough and a slit opening the mounting hole. The ... | 08/28/1990 |
| 4821064 | Conformable pad skive In an electrostatographic copier or printer, a skive with a base and a stripping edge is provided for removing copy sheets from the surface of a fuser roller that is coated with a resilient material such as rubber. The stripping edge of the skive is made ... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4474368 | Oscillating finger sheet item detac apparatus Continuous sheet item delaminating apparatus for electrographic drum printing/copying devices including a relatively flat horizontal coupler member having an upstanding vertical attachment portion and a u-shaped portion normal thereto. A plurality of curv... | 10/02/1984 |
| 4417800 | Image transfer material separation apparatus for electrophotographic copying machine An image transfer material separation apparatus for an electrophotographic copying machine, in which a leading edge of an image transfer material is curled in such a direction as to be separated from the surface of a photoconductor on which a latent elect... | 11/29/1983 |
| 4408863 | Transfer medium separating device In a copy paper separating device for use in a transfer type electrophotographic copying machine which includes a conductive carrier member, preferably in the form a conductive endless belt extended between a pair of pulleys. The conductive carrier member... | 10/11/1983 |
| 4401382 | Image transfer type copying machine In the absence of normal sheet separation by a main separating device, a second back-up type sheet separating device is provided downstream from the main separating device for removing copy sheets from the photoconductive drum surface of an electrostatic ... | 08/30/1983 |
| 4119308 | Sheet stripping apparatus An apparatus in which a sheet is separated from a moving member. The apparatus includes a pair of elastomeric diaphragms coupled to a stripping member. A detector senses the spacing between the moving member and the stripping element of the stripping memb... | 10/10/1978 |
| 4119307 | Sheet stripping apparatus An apparatus in which a stripping member separates a sheet adhering to a moving member. The stripping member is translatable so as to maintain the spacing between the moving member and the surface of the stripping member opposed therefrom substantially co... | 10/10/1978 |
| 4072307 | Corner sheet stripper A sheet stripper for mechanically stripping copy sheets from the moving imaging surface of an edge registration type copier without contacting the actual imaging area of the imaging surface. The stripper has a bearing portion continuously riding only on a... | 02/07/1978 |