Sheet feeding or delivering – Delivering – With transfer means between conveyor and receiver
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-08
2008-07-08
Mackey, Patrick (Department: 3653)
Sheet feeding or delivering
Delivering
With transfer means between conveyor and receiver
C271S184000, C271S279000, C271S299000, C271S300000, C271S225000, C271S264000, C271S302000, C399S391000, C270S052140
Reexamination Certificate
active
07396012
ABSTRACT:
A modular flexible media handling apparatus includes an input module (28) through which flexible media enters the apparatus, at least one main path module (28, 30, 32, 34) through which flexible media passes along a main path (24), at least one lookaside module (36, 38) through which flexible media selectively passes along a lookaside path, and an output module (34) in which flexible media from the lookaside path and main path are merged.
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Fay Sharpe LLP
Mackey Patrick
McClain Gerald W
Palazzo Eugene O.
Xerox Corporation
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