Flexible gear rack carriage transport in a printing apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9500261
APP PUB NO 20140162822A1
SERIAL NO

14183172

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A durable gear strap couples components in an imaging device to a driving force. The gear strap includes a strip having a plurality of rigid sections and a plurality of flexible sections. Gear teeth on the strip enable rotation of a gear to move the gear strap in a track. At least one engagement member extends from one of the rigid sections to couple a component to the gear strap for movement.

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XEROX CORPORATION201 MERRITT 7 P O BOX 4505 NORWALK CT 06851

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Johnson, David W Tigard, US 125 2832
Kelso, Jamie Portland, US 11 130
Shaw, Timothy Carlyle Sammamish, US 9 138

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