CA2210570C - Customer replaceable photoreceptor belt module - Google Patents
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- CA2210570C CA2210570C CA002210570A CA2210570A CA2210570C CA 2210570 C CA2210570 C CA 2210570C CA 002210570 A CA002210570 A CA 002210570A CA 2210570 A CA2210570 A CA 2210570A CA 2210570 C CA2210570 C CA 2210570C
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Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G15/00—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
- G03G15/75—Details relating to xerographic drum, band or plate, e.g. replacing, testing
- G03G15/754—Details relating to xerographic drum, band or plate, e.g. replacing, testing relating to band, e.g. tensioning
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G21/00—Arrangements not provided for by groups G03G13/00 - G03G19/00, e.g. cleaning, elimination of residual charge
- G03G21/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements
- G03G21/1661—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements means for handling parts of the apparatus in the apparatus
- G03G21/1671—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements means for handling parts of the apparatus in the apparatus for the photosensitive element
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G2221/00—Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination
- G03G2221/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts
- G03G2221/1606—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the photosensitive element
- G03G2221/1615—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts for the photosensitive element being a belt
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G2221/00—Processes not provided for by group G03G2215/00, e.g. cleaning or residual charge elimination
- G03G2221/16—Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements and complete machine concepts
- G03G2221/18—Cartridge systems
- G03G2221/1807—Transport of supply parts, e.g. process cartridges
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Discharging, Photosensitive Material Shape In Electrophotography (AREA)
- Electrophotography Configuration And Component (AREA)
- Packaging Of Machine Parts And Wound Products (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US08/724,587 | 1996-09-30 | ||
| US08/724,587 US5708924A (en) | 1996-09-30 | 1996-09-30 | Customer replaceable photoreceptor belt module |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| CA2210570A1 CA2210570A1 (en) | 1998-03-30 |
| CA2210570C true CA2210570C (en) | 2001-05-15 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA002210570A Expired - Fee Related CA2210570C (en) | 1996-09-30 | 1997-07-16 | Customer replaceable photoreceptor belt module |
Country Status (4)
| Country | Link |
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| US (1) | US5708924A (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JPH10143045A (enExample) |
| BR (1) | BR9704942A (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA2210570C (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (36)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5953565A (en) * | 1997-04-11 | 1999-09-14 | Xerox Corporation | Developer backer bar that allows axial misalignment between the backer bar and the developer donor roll |
| US6167223A (en) * | 1997-04-11 | 2000-12-26 | Xerox Corporation | Photoreceptor drive module |
| US6940613B1 (en) * | 1997-04-11 | 2005-09-06 | Xerox Corporation | System for managing replaceable modules in a digital printing apparatus |
| JP2990093B2 (ja) * | 1997-04-25 | 1999-12-13 | 新潟日本電気株式会社 | 感光体ベルト及びそれを用いた記録装置 |
| KR100230310B1 (ko) * | 1997-07-16 | 1999-11-15 | 윤종용 | 감광벨트 수납 케이스 |
| USD414412S (en) | 1998-01-15 | 1999-09-28 | Tefal S.A. | Packaging for kitchen utensil |
| JP3001495B2 (ja) * | 1998-02-20 | 2000-01-24 | 新潟日本電気株式会社 | 感光体ベルト及びベルトカートリッジ |
| US5974287A (en) * | 1998-03-30 | 1999-10-26 | Xerox Corporation | Non-contacting photoreceptor cover |
| US6175704B1 (en) * | 1998-05-27 | 2001-01-16 | Nec Corporation | Electrophotographic printer using replaceable photosensitive belt cartridge |
| US6035161A (en) * | 1998-06-26 | 2000-03-07 | Xerox Corporation | Developer backer bar that allows a large amount of photoreceptor wrap with minimal surface contact area for greater axial misalignment |
| KR100338740B1 (ko) * | 1998-10-23 | 2002-07-18 | 윤종용 | 감광벨트수납케이스 |
| KR100517495B1 (ko) * | 1998-11-13 | 2005-11-25 | 삼성전자주식회사 | 감광 벨트 수납 케이스 |
| US6097912A (en) * | 1998-12-10 | 2000-08-01 | Imation Corp. | Protective cover package for an organic photoreceptor belt |
| US6014535A (en) * | 1998-12-10 | 2000-01-11 | Imation Corp. | Soft cartridge package for a photoreceptor belt and method of manufacturing soft cartridge package including method of loading photoreceptor belt using soft cartridge package |
| US6049682A (en) * | 1998-12-10 | 2000-04-11 | Imation Corp. | Hard cartridge package for an organic photoreceptor belt |
| US6101353A (en) * | 1998-12-21 | 2000-08-08 | Xerox Corporation | Flexible photoreceptor belt detensioning for charge transport layer cracking life extension |
| US6137974A (en) * | 1998-12-21 | 2000-10-24 | Xerox Corporation | Photoreceptor belt tensioner system |
| KR100327245B1 (ko) * | 1998-12-28 | 2002-04-17 | 윤종용 | 감광벨트 카트리지 |
| KR100316659B1 (ko) * | 1998-12-28 | 2002-04-17 | 윤종용 | 인쇄기용 감광벨트 장착장치 |
| KR100553872B1 (ko) * | 1999-01-18 | 2006-02-24 | 삼성전자주식회사 | 인쇄기용 벨트 카트리지 로킹장치 |
| US6055398A (en) * | 1999-10-19 | 2000-04-25 | Xerox Corporation | Belt tensioner apparatus |
| KR100337922B1 (ko) * | 1999-12-02 | 2002-05-23 | 윤종용 | 습식 전자사진방식 인쇄기의 감광벨트 카트리지 |
| US6317573B1 (en) * | 2000-05-15 | 2001-11-13 | Xerox Corporation | Apparatus and methods for print cartridge protection |
| US6640068B2 (en) * | 2001-11-09 | 2003-10-28 | Xerox Corporation | System for handling long photoreceptor belts |
| DE10204640B4 (de) * | 2002-02-05 | 2004-08-12 | OCé PRINTING SYSTEMS GMBH | Einrichtung zum Einlegen eines Bandes in ein Maschinenaggregat |
| JP4016392B2 (ja) * | 2002-06-14 | 2007-12-05 | リコープリンティングシステムズ株式会社 | 画像形成装置のフィルム装填装置 |
| US6766128B2 (en) | 2002-11-12 | 2004-07-20 | Xerox Corporation | Precision partially cylindrical web guide member and improved manufacturing process for making the same |
| DE10317165B4 (de) * | 2003-04-14 | 2005-03-17 | OCé PRINTING SYSTEMS GMBH | Verfahren zur Handhabung eines Endlosbandes, eine Einheit, die ein Endlosband und eine Haltevorrichtung umfasst und ein System zum elektrofotografischen Drucken oder Kopieren |
| US6970669B2 (en) * | 2003-11-21 | 2005-11-29 | Xerox Corporation | Continuous flexible belt loading device |
| US6973278B2 (en) * | 2003-11-25 | 2005-12-06 | Xerox Corporation | Photoreceptor module with multi-functional handle |
| US7292807B2 (en) * | 2005-04-06 | 2007-11-06 | Xerox Corporation | Assembly and method for reducing shaft deflection |
| JP4983050B2 (ja) * | 2006-03-06 | 2012-07-25 | 富士ゼロックス株式会社 | 保護カバー及びこれを用いたプロセスカートリッジ、画像形成装置並びにプロセスカートリッジの装着方法 |
| DE102006058548B4 (de) * | 2006-12-12 | 2013-12-12 | Océ Printing Systems GmbH & Co. KG | Verfahren zum Wechseln eines Bandes in einem Maschinenaggregat |
| US8032054B2 (en) * | 2008-10-08 | 2011-10-04 | Xerox Corporation | System for installing a continuous belt in a marking system |
| US9417587B2 (en) * | 2014-03-31 | 2016-08-16 | Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | Image forming apparatus having belt unit |
| JP6614775B2 (ja) * | 2015-01-09 | 2019-12-04 | キヤノン株式会社 | ベルトモジュール及びベルト体の交換方法 |
Family Cites Families (11)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| US3888577A (en) * | 1973-02-12 | 1975-06-10 | Xerox Corp | Apparatus for packaging and subsequently installing a belt onto a roller assembly |
| US4470690A (en) * | 1981-10-22 | 1984-09-11 | Tetras, S.A. | Removably mounted electrophotographic belt assembly for electrophotographic copier |
| US4563077A (en) * | 1983-01-04 | 1986-01-07 | Ricoh Company, Ltd. | Removable belt mechanism for image recording apparatus |
| DE3445591C2 (de) * | 1983-12-20 | 1987-03-12 | Sharp K.K., Osaka | Elektrofotografisches Kopiergerät mit einem endlosen Fotorezeptorband |
| FR2564608B1 (fr) * | 1984-05-16 | 1986-11-07 | Tetras Sa | Tiroir pour manchon photorecepteur pour copieur et notamment pour copieur electrostatique |
| US4657369A (en) * | 1985-04-02 | 1987-04-14 | Kentek Information Systems, Inc. | Disposable photoconductive belt assembly for a printer or a copier |
| GB2189327A (en) * | 1986-04-15 | 1987-10-21 | Xerox Corp | Copier having readily replacable photoconductive member |
| US4811839A (en) * | 1987-12-17 | 1989-03-14 | Eastman Kodak Company | Film belt loader package |
| US5243384A (en) * | 1991-03-28 | 1993-09-07 | Xerox Corporation | Customer replaceable belt module |
| US5417322A (en) * | 1993-10-20 | 1995-05-23 | Hewlett-Packard Company | Package for an organic photoconductor belt that enables no-touch insertion and extraction of belts |
| US5400121A (en) * | 1993-12-07 | 1995-03-21 | Hewlett-Packard Company | Belt-type photoconductor replacement apparatus |
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1996
- 1996-09-30 US US08/724,587 patent/US5708924A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1997
- 1997-07-16 CA CA002210570A patent/CA2210570C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1997-09-26 JP JP9262153A patent/JPH10143045A/ja not_active Withdrawn
- 1997-09-30 BR BR9704942A patent/BR9704942A/pt not_active IP Right Cessation
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| BR9704942A (pt) | 1999-06-29 |
| MX9704943A (es) | 1998-05-31 |
| US5708924A (en) | 1998-01-13 |
| JPH10143045A (ja) | 1998-05-29 |
| CA2210570A1 (en) | 1998-03-30 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
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| EEER | Examination request | ||
| MKLA | Lapsed |