Patents by Inventor Michael E. Piccirilli

Michael E. Piccirilli 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).

  • Xerographic fuser module with integral sheet decurler
    Patent number: 6002913
    Abstract: A fuser module for a compact printer or copier includes therein a decurler which shares a common drive means with the fuser rolls. The decurler comprises a set of deformable rollers disposed on a decurling roll, the total length of deformable rollers being less than 25% of the effective length of the decurling roll. The module pivots open for jam clearance from either the fuser rolls or decurler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 14, 1999
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Robert S. Pawlik, Michael E. Piccirilli, Robert G. Pirwitz, Dennis N. Muck, Dan Salotto