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Driving mechanism for endless sensitive member

US3960306A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 18, 1974
Grant dateJun 1, 1976
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Expiry dateOct 18, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1712
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An endless photosensitive member in a photocopy machine is fixedly mounted at each outer edge upon the border of a respective one of a pair of perforated endless belts, the material of the belts having an elasticity which is the same as that of the material of the photosensitive member. The perforated belts are supported upon rollers, at least one of which is driven and has circumferential rows of pins located so as to engage the belt perforations.

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