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Having Copy Medium Guide

Having Copy Medium Guide patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

09/13/07 - 20070212130 - Image forming apparatus
According to an embodiment of the invention, there is provided an image forming apparatus including: a photosensitive member; a toner image forming unit forming a toner image on a surface of the photosensitive member; a transfer unit transferring the toner image formed on the surface of the photosensitive member to ...

08/30/07 - 20070201912 - Curved transfer assist blade
Embodiments herein include a transfer assist blade that is adapted to bias media toward a marking device. The transfer assist blade is somewhat flexible and has a media contact edge positioned adjacent the marking device. The shape of the media contact edge comprises a curved shape. More specifically, the transfer ...

08/23/07 - 20070196144 - Segmented transfer assist blade
Embodiments herein include a transfer assist blade that is adapted to bias media toward a marking device. The transfer assist blade has a plurality of movable blade segments that overlap one another. In one embodiment, a first movable blade segment (comprising a first wear layer and a first underlying layer ...

05/17/07 - 20070110486 - Image forming apparatus capable of stably conveying recording medium
An image forming apparatus includes an image forming mechanism, a toner image carrier, a transfer unit, and a contact-separate mechanism. The image forming mechanism forms a toner image. The toner image carrier carries the toner image. The transfer unit includes a transferor, a pre-transfer guide, and a post-transfer guide. The ...

05/10/07 - 20070104519 - Systems and methods for reducing transfer deletions in an electrostatographic printer
An apparatus is provided for reducing transfer deletions in an electrostatographic machine. The apparatus comprises a registration mechanism controller for driving a registration mechanism in the process direction. The apparatus also includes a system controller operably associated with the registration mechanism controller. The system controller monitors at least one operating ...

03/01/07 - 20070048034 - Transfer assist blade dwell correction
An apparatus for assisting in the transfer of an image from an image bearing member onto a copy substrate, comprises an image bearing member carrying an image to be transferred, a feed mechanism for feeding a copy substrate to the image bearing member, and a transfer assist mechanism movable to ...

02/15/07 - 20070036593 - Transfer of a media sheet within an image forming device
Devices and methods for directing a media sheet along a media path within an image forming apparatus. The media path comprises rollers that form a media nip, one or more deflectors, and a transport belt. The media nip conveys the media sheet along the media path into one or more ...

12/07/06 - 20060275059 - Image recording apparatus
An image recording apparatus includes: a transfer roller that transfers an image formed on a photoconductor drum onto continuous paper pressed against the photoconductor drum; and guide rollers that regulate the position of the continuous paper with respect to the photoconductor drum. ...

09/28/06 - 20060216075 - Transfer device and image forming device
A transfer device for transferring a toner image formed on an image carrier onto a recording sheet includes a transfer assisting blade adapted to abut the recording sheet and press the recording sheet against the image carrier, the transfer assisting blade having a slant formed in a transverse direction of ...

09/07/06 - 20060198669 - Image forming device and transfer sheet conveyance and guide mechanism thereof
A sheet conveyance and guide mechanism 6 is used in an image forming device that includes a photoconductive drum 30 and a transfer roller 33 arranged so as to form a transfer nip with the photoconductive drum 30 and to which a bias voltage is applied. The sheet conveyance and ...

04/20/06 - 20060083559 - Paper guide device and image forming apparatus having the same
A paper guide device which guides a sheet of paper fed to a nip between an image belt and a transfer roller and an image forming apparatus including the same. The paper guide device includes a first convey guiding unit arranged within a predetermined space from an image belt to ...

03/02/06 - 20060045580 - Image forming apparatus
where P1a=3v1EαIα/a12, and P1β=3v1EβIβ/a13. ...

12/01/05 - 20050265757 - Process cartridge and image forming apparatus
There is disclosed a process cartridge removably installed in an image forming apparatus, and comprising an image carrier, a transfer roller, and a winding preventer. The image carrier carries a developer image, the transfer roller is formed of an elastic material and disposed adjacent to the image carrier to form ...

11/24/05 - 20050260016 - Image forming apparatus and image forming method
An image forming apparatus, including: an image carrier; a transfer device for transferring toner images carried on the image carrier onto the recording material; and a pressing section for pressing the transfer material onto the image carrier; wherein the pressing section is trapezoidal, including: a straight edge portion positioned at ...

11/24/05 - 20050260015 - Image forming device
An image forming device is disclosed that can control image blurring, image contraction, and the like when resilient transfer media such as cardboard is to be transported upward from a pair of resist rollers and guided to a transfer position, and obtain a suitable transfer image. Transfer media is transported ...

09/22/05 - 20050207802 - Image forming apparatus
An image forming apparatus is constituted so as to be equipped with transfer apparatus(es) having transfer roller(s) electrostatically transferring development image(s) from photosensitive drum(s) to transfer medium/media, and so as to be provided with transfer medium guide means disposed downstream in transfer medium transport path(s) from location(s) at which photosensitive ...

09/15/05 - 20050201782 - Image forming apparatus and transfer medium guiding apparatus used therein
An image forming apparatus includes an image carrier that supports an image, a contact transfer member that sandwiches a transfer medium in a transfer area between the contact transfer member and the image carrier and electrostatically transfers the image on the image carrier onto the transfer medium, and a transfer ...

06/02/05 - 20050117940 - Image transfer mechanism and image forming device using the mechanism
The invention relates to a transfer mechanism for transferring an image on a photosensitive drum (4) onto an image forming member (2), and the transfer mechanism is provided with a mechanism (28-2, 40 to 47) for changing the curvature of the print medium (2) bent by the transfer guides (10) ...



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