Patents by Inventor Richard Velzen

Richard Velzen 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: 4350435
    Abstract: For use with a copier, apparatus is provided for selecting one of a plurality of sets for adjusting the contrast and density of copies. Each set defines a particular Din/Dout response curve. The apparatus includes a stored matrix of such sets with each set having at least three different values relating to: voltage Vo applied onto the photoconductor by the primary charger, copier exposure Eo, and bias voltage V.sub.B applied to a development station electrode. The operator designates a particular set and logic and control means, adjusts Vo, Eo, and V.sub.B in accordance with the designated set values, and causes the copier to have a particular Din/Dout response curve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1980
    Date of Patent: September 21, 1982
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: John M. Fiske, Richard Velzen