Inventor
THAYER BRUCE E
US77 patents
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XEROX CORP
49 patentsUS5264904ANov 23, 1993
High reliability blade cleaner system
XEROX CORP67 citations95
US6351623B1Feb 26, 2002
Toner dispensing apparatus employing a traveling wave transport grid
XEROX CORP25 citations93
US5546177AAug 13, 1996
Electrostatic brush cleaner performance monitor
XEROX CORP19 citations93
US5530537AJun 25, 1996
Biased foam roll cleaner
XEROX CORP37 citations93
US5200788AApr 6, 1993
Brush auger reclaim filtration in a photoreceptor cleaner housing
XEROX CORP28 citations93
US5493383AFeb 20, 1996
Sequenced cleaner retraction method and apparatus
XEROX CORP29 citations92
US5208639AMay 4, 1993
Multiple cleaning blade indexing apparatus
XEROX CORP36 citations92
US5257079AOct 26, 1993
Electrostatic brush cleaner with a secondary cleaner
XEROX CORP39 citations91
US4819026AApr 4, 1989
Cleaning apparatus for a charge retentive surface
XEROX CORP45 citations91
US5903797AMay 11, 1999
Monitoring cleaning performance to predict cleaner life
XEROX CORP29 citations90
US7428402B2Sep 23, 2008
Carbon nanotube composites for blade cleaning in electrophotographic marking systems
XEROX CORP15 citations84
US6775512B2Aug 10, 2004
Dual electrostatic brush cleaner bias switching for multiple pass cleaning of high density toner inputs
XEROX CORP15 citations84
US8690310B1Apr 8, 2014
Composite drum for solid ink marking system
XEROX CORP9 citations83
US5298953AMar 29, 1994
Biased transfer roll cleaner
XEROX CORP19 citations82
US5594541AJan 14, 1997
Cleaner/waste bottle interface sealing via toner valve
XEROX CORP18 citations81
US6169872B1Jan 2, 2001
Electrostatic cleaning belt brush
XEROX CORP9 citations74
US6144834ANov 7, 2000
Self biasing, extended nip electrostatic cleaner
XEROX CORP7 citations74
US5724640AMar 3, 1998
Floating backer and mount for cleaning blades and spots blades on belt imaging surfaces
XEROX CORP10 citations74
US5412461AMay 2, 1995
Friction load insensitive mounting for blade
XEROX CORP14 citations74
US5202735AApr 13, 1993
Method to control housing air inlet gap and means therefor
XEROX CORP8 citations74
US5122839AJun 16, 1992
Dual action blade cleaner
XEROX CORP18 citations74
US4398820AAug 16, 1983
Cleaning system
XEROX CORP8 citations74
US9610764B2Apr 4, 2017
System and method for imaging in an aqueous inkjet printer
XEROX CORP2 citations73
US9365063B1Jun 14, 2016
Systems and methods for continuous waste ink filtration in image forming devices
XEROX CORP5 citations73
US9321268B1Apr 26, 2016
System and method for imaging in an aqueous inkjet printer
XEROX CORP4 citations73
US5701572ADec 23, 1997
Ceramic coated detoning roll for xerographic cleaners
XEROX CORP8 citations73
US5652945AJul 29, 1997
Automatic measurement of cleaning brush nip width for process control and/or diagnostics
XEROX CORP9 citations73
US5597419AJan 28, 1997
Slow brush rotation in standby to avoid brush flat spots
XEROX CORP7 citations73
US5519480AMay 21, 1996
Retraction of cleaner backers to enable disengagement of the cleaner from the photoreceptor for image on image, multi-pass color development
XEROX CORP18 citations73
US5329344AJul 12, 1994
Lubrication of a detoning roll
XEROX CORP16 citations73
US5669041ASep 16, 1997
Retracting cleaner with defined pivot points and/or sliding seals
XEROX CORP8 citations72
US5669055ASep 16, 1997
Dual brush cleaner retraction mechanism and variable inertia drift controller for retractable cleaner
XEROX CORP14 citations72
US5655203AAug 5, 1997
Non-rotating retracted cleaning brush
XEROX CORP8 citations72
US5600425AFeb 4, 1997
Cleaner system with central augering
XEROX CORP13 citations72
US5930575AJul 27, 1999
Apparatus and method for reduced photoreceptor impact by a retractable cleaner
XEROX CORP9 citations71
US5923940AJul 13, 1999
Cleaning brush having fibers of different lengths
XEROX CORP13 citations71
US5652951AJul 29, 1997
Detoning cycle to increase brush life and reduce emissions by removing accumulated toner
XEROX CORP17 citations71
US5317781AJun 7, 1994
High velocity air and stationary disturber cleaner
XEROX CORP6 citations71
US4819031AApr 4, 1989
Rotating vane toner transport for blade cleaning on horizontal surfaces
XEROX CORP7 citations70
US5268727ADec 7, 1993
Uniform velocity air manifold
XEROX CORP10 citations69
US5214479AMay 25, 1993
BTR air cleaner with biased shims
XEROX CORP7 citations68
US8899738B2Dec 2, 2014
Pressure roller containing a volume of fluid
XEROX CORP2 citations63
US7962085B2Jun 14, 2011
Metal blade cleaning of an amorphous silicon receptor
XEROX CORP2 citations63
US7949268B2May 24, 2011
Dynamic photo receptor wear rate adjustment based on environmental sensor feedback
XEROX CORP2 citations63
US7929878B1Apr 19, 2011
Photoreceptor filming reduction and long photoreceptor life through adjustment of cleaning blade working angle
XEROX CORP6 citations63
US7907885B2Mar 15, 2011
Electrostatic roll cleaner
XEROX CORP3 citations63
US7418218B2Aug 26, 2008
Conductive backer brush for electrostatic brush cleaning of a belt without a ground layer
XEROX CORP3 citations63
US7283781B2Oct 16, 2007
High load low load cleaning blade assembly
XEROX CORP2 citations63
US7072599B2Jul 4, 2006
Control system for a xerographic transfer station using a belt
XEROX CORP2 citations63
ZONA MICHAEL F
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