Patent · US Expired

Image transfer method

US3992557A · kind A · utility

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5References

6Claims

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Assignee

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha · JP

Inventors

Shunichi Kubo · Chiyoda, JP
Takao Aoki · Abiko, JP
Eiichi Kondo
Shunzo Inoue · Yokohama, JP

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 17, 1974
Grant date	Nov 16, 1976
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 17, 1994

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG03G15/167
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In transferring a toner image carried on a toner image carrier onto a transfer medium, a uniform charge is imparted to the surface of the toner image carrier while a charge of the same polarity as the uniform charge is imparted to the surface of the transfer medium, whereafter a toner image is transferred from the surface of the toner image carrier to the surface of the transfer medium.

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