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Separating apparatus of transfer material

US5006905A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 1989
Grant dateApr 9, 1991
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/6532
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A separating device for separating a copy sheet from a photoreceptor of an electrophotographic copying machine after a toner image is transferred from the photoreceptor onto the copy sheet, comprising; a supporting plate, placed parallel to the photoreceptor, for supporting a pivotable claw, for separating the copy sheet from the photoreceptor in which the claw has a weight member opposite side from a tip of the claw so that the tip comes into contact with the surface of the photoreceptor by the weight of the weight member, and a wire, provided through the weight member of the claw, for pivoting the claw by tensioning and loosening the wire an end of the wire being fixed on the supporting plate.

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