Patents by Inventor Abe Samuels

Abe Samuels has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4521184
    Abstract: A pressure fixing device including a pair of pressure rolls formed of metal which are maintained in pressing contact with each other and allow a support member supporting thereon a toner image to pass therebetween. At least the pressure roll coming into contact with the toner image has a coarse surface having a surface coarseness of over 1.9 .mu.m (Ra). A cleaning felt member may be provided which is adapted to come into contact with the pressure roll not coming into contact with the toner image, and a heat generating member may be arranged around the pressure roll coming into contact with the toner image, to thereby heat the pressure roll to a temperature below 80.degree. C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1983
    Date of Patent: June 4, 1985
    Assignees: Hitachi Metals, Ltd., Speed-O-Print Business Machines Corp.
    Inventors: Abe Samuels, Keitaro Yamashita, Yoshitaka Sasaki
  • Patent number: 4003334
    Abstract: An electrostatic photocopy machine of the type which uses a magnetic dry toner is disclosed, wherein the toner particles are magnetically attracted to the surface of a developer roller, and thereafter deposited onto the charged image areas on one surface of a copy sheet. The developer roller is provided with an outer shell which is electrically non-conductive, thereby producing improved results in the copy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1975
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1977
    Assignee: Speed-O-Print Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Abe Samuels, Roger Wiggerman