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Title:
ROLLER CHAIN FOR APPLYING PRESSURE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2005/109096
Kind Code:
A2
Abstract:
An apparatus (10) applies pressure against a platen (16) using a linked series of contact members arranged in a closed loop. A drive apparatus rotates the loop about a support mechanism, thereby imparting movement to the linked series of contact members. The support mechanism is disposed to force a plurality of the moving contact members simultaneously into compressive contact against the platen (16).

Inventors:
BLANDING DOUGLASS LANE (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/012134
Publication Date:
November 17, 2005
Filing Date:
April 08, 2005
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Assignee:
EASTMAN KODAK CO (US)
BLANDING DOUGLASS LANE (US)
International Classes:
B30B5/06; G03F7/00; (IPC1-7): G03F7/00; B30B5/06
Foreign References:
US4994138A1991-02-19
US3799052A1974-03-26
US3851685A1974-12-03
EP0884643A11998-12-16
Other References:
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 016, no. 028 (P-1302), 23 January 1992 (1992-01-23) -& JP 03 240058 A (SEIKO AIKONIKUSU KK; others: 02), 25 October 1991 (1991-10-25)
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY (Rochester, New York, US)
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