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Separation fingers for electro photographic devices

US6844051B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 29, 1999
Grant dateJan 18, 2005
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24777
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention relates to a separation finger used in an Electro photographic device such as photocopying devices and laser-beam printers. More specifically, it relates to a separation finger with remarkably improved durability which has a sharp tips and is capable of preventing paper jams, caused by, for example, adhesion of the toner, over extended periods of time.

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