F-Term-List

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AE00
COMMON CONSTRUCTION

AE01

AE02

AE03

AE04

AE05

AE06

AE07

AE08

AE09

AE10

. Purpose of construction*

. . Achievement of high resolution

. . Reduction of driving currents or voltage

. . High-definition printing

. . . Variation correction by hardware

. . . . Resistance adjustment

. . . . Light transmissive filter

. . . . Other means*

. . Maintenance of stable recording*

. . . Prevention of deterioration*

AE11

AE12

AE13

AE14

AE15

AE16

AE18

AE19

AE20

. Functions*

. . capable of multicolour recording

. . capable of gradation recording

. . . Density gradation

. . . Area gradation

. . . Gradation by changing number of dots per unit area

. Image forming processes

. . forming latent images

. . . Kinds of latent images*

AE21

AE22

AE23

AE24

AE25

AE27

AE28

AE29

AE30

. . . . Electrostatic latent images

. . . . Magnetic latent images

. . . . Light sensitive films

. . . applying developers on carriers before forming latent images

. . without forming latent images

. Image forming energy*

. . Light

. . Ions

. . Electron rays

AE31

AE32

AE33

AE34

AE36

AE37

AE38

AE40

. . Electric fields

. . Magnetic fields

. . Heat

. . characterised by using a plurality of energy

. Shapes of heads*

. . Cylindrical recording heads

. . . Dot forming means being spiral

. . Flat plate recording heads

AE41

AE42

AE43

AE44

AE46

AE47

AE48

AE49

AE50

. . Print type recording heads

. . . Character segment type recording heads

. . Single stylus recording heads

. . Multi-stylus recording heads

. Scanning type*

. . Line type

. . Serial type

. . . Process cartridge serial type

. . Shuttle type

AE51

AE52

AE54

AE55

AE56

AE57

AE58

AE59

AE60

. . Character type or plate type

. printing on a medium other than paper*

. positioning heads or moving heads closer or apart

. . Distance adjustment to objects in front of heads

. . Distance adjustment to the objects back of heads

. . Positioning in paper supply direction

. . Positioning in the direction perpendicular to paper supply

. . Parallel degrees

. . Variable angles

AE61

AE62

AE64

AE66

AE67

AE68

AE69

. characterised by structures of latent image carriers

. . with electrodes

. Structures for erasing latent images

. with intermediate transfer members

. . Shapes of intermediate transfer members*

. . . Drums

. . . Belts

AE71

AE72

AE73

AE74

AE75

AE76

AE77

AE78

AE79

AE80

. Developers*

. . Kinds*

. . . Toner

. . . . Dry type

. . . . Wet type

. . . Liquid ink

. . . Colouring of recording media per se e.g. light sensitive films

. . Surface treatment

. . Compositions of toner*

. . Shapes of toner*

AE81

AE82

AE83

AE84

AE85

AE86

AE87

AE89

AE90

. . . Sizes

. . Features*

. . . Flowability

. . . Electrostatic properties

. . . Affinity

. . . Clogging prevention

. . Colour developers

. characterised by the structures of toner or ink suppliers

. . characterised by the shapes of toner carriers

AE91

AE92

AE93

AE94

AE95

AE96

AE97

AE98

AE99

. Cleaning members

. . Cleaning of latent image carriers or intermediate transfer media

. . Cleaning of heads

. . Cleaning members having drive power

. Cooling structures*

. . Cooling of heads

. . Cooling of latent image carriers or intermediate transfer members

. Jigs*

. . Jigs for arranging electrodes

AF00
COMMON CONSTRUCTION RELATING TO RECORDING ELEMENTS

AF01

AF02

AF03

AF04

AF05

AF06

AF07

AF09

AF10

. Arrangements of recording elements

. Shapes of each recording element*

. . Shapes of recording element edges*

. Arrangements of block unit

. Arrangements of recording elements in blocks

. Multiple line arrangements of recording elements or blocks

. . Staggered arrangements

. Elements for defect compensation

. Correction elements

AF11

AF12

AF13

AF14

AF15

AF16

AF17

AF19

AF20

. Drive control of recording elements

. . Control purposes*

. . . making high-definition printing

. . . Speed improvement

. . . Durability improvement

. . . Cost reduction

. . . Noise prevention

. . Controlled objects*

. . . Drive control of picture element density

AF21

AF22

AF23

AF24

AF25

AF27

AF28

AF29

AF30

. . . Variation correction of recording elements per se

. . . . Variation correction for each block

. . . . Variation correction for each picture element

. . . . Correction of end area images

. . . Compensation matching photoconductors

. . . Compensation for variation in temperature or humidity

. . . . Specified appropriate temperature ranges

. . . . Head temperatures

. . . . Image carrier temperatures

AF31

AF32

AF34

AF35

AF36

AF38

AF39

AF40

. . . . Environment temperatures

. . . . Environment humidity

. . . Compensation for variations in voltage or current

. . . . Compensation based on variations in number of drive elements

. . . . Fluctuation of supply voltage or current

. . . Compensation for variations in aging or deteriorations

. . . . compensating for each recording element

. . . . compensating for each block

AF41

AF43

AF44

AF45

AF46

AF47

AF48

AF49

AF50

. . . . Compensation for deteriorations of parts other than heads

. . . Control for gradation display

. . . . Control for density gradation

. . . . Control for area gradation

. . . . Gradation control by number of dots per unit area

. . . . . Dither matrix

. . . . . . Selection of dither matrices

. . . . . Change of spacing between dots or between picture elements

. . . . Multiple scanning or overprinting of the same line

AF51

AF52

AF53

AF54

AF55

AF56

AF57

AF59

AF60

. . . Fogging prevention

. . . . Elimination of cross talk

. . . Control for maintaining continuity of images

. . . . relating to movement of image carriers

. . . Control for edge processing

. . . . Smoothing

. . . Resolution change control

. . . Drive control by grouping

. . . . Control by block units

AF61

AF62

AF64

AF66

AF67

AF69

AF70

. . . Colour control

. . . . Colour registering

. . . Control for protecting heads

. . . Detection of abnormal elements

. . . . Measures against element abnormalities

. . Control variables*

. . . Magnitudes of electric current or voltage

AF71

AF72

AF73

AF74

AF75

AF76

AF78

AF79

AF80

. . . Weld time

. . . . Pulse width

. . . . . Pulse selection

. . . . . Weighted pulses

. . . . Number of pulses

. . . Picture element drive direction

. Drive control of image carriers

. . Rotary drive control

. . Control of electrostatic charge amount or magnetised rate

AF81

AF82

AF83

AF84

AF85

AF86

AF87

AF89

AF90

. Construction relating to control

. . Sensors

. . . Detection of density

. . . Detection of light amount

. . . Detection of voltage or current

. . . Detection of temperature or humidity

. . . Detection of residual amount of toner or ink

. . Counters*

. . . Count of the number of recorded sheets

AF92

AF93

AF94

AF95

AF96

AF97

AF98

. . Correction value circuits*

. . . Position where to combine correction values and printing data

. . . . before latch storing

. . . . between a latch and a driver

. . . Correction value counters

. . . . Up down counters

. . . Storage of picture element recording history

AG00
COMMON CONSTRUCTION RELATING TO BOARDS

AG01

AG03

AG04

AG05

AG06

AG07

AG09

AG10

. Structures*

. Materials*

. . Metals*

. . Inorganic materials*

. . . Al2O3 (alumina)

. . Organic materials*

. Functions*

. . Conduction of heat radiation

AG11

AG12

AG13

AG15

AG16

AG17

AG18

AG19

. . Light transmission

. . Electric conductivity

. . . Electrostatic elimination

. Manufacturing methods

. . Cutting

. . Etching

. . Lasers

. . High-pressure fluids

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AH00
COMMON CONSTRUCTION RELATING TO ELECTRODES OR DRIVE ELEMENTS

AH01

AH02

AH03

AH04

AH05

AH06

. Structures of electrodes

. . Structures of control electrodes

. . . with an individual control electrode for every recording element

. . . with a control electrode common to a plurality of recording elements

. . . . common to only one control electrode

. . . Matrix electrodes

AH12

AH13

AH14

AH15

AH16

AH17

AH19

AH20

. . Structures of back electrodes

. . . Shapes*

. . . . Roller type

. . . . Flat type

. . . energised in direction to recording media

. . . constructed of a plurality of electrodes

. . Structures of auxiliary electrodes

. . . mounted on a control electrode

AH22

AH23

AH24

AH25

AH26

AH27

AH28

AH29

AH30

. . Electrodes or wiring

. . . Structures of electrodes per se

. . . . One layer

. . . . Two layers

. . . . Three or more layers

. . . Three-dimensional wiring structures

. . . . Through-holes

. . . with special function layers or special function elements*

. . . Matrix wiring

AH33

AH34

AH35

AH36

AH38

AH39

AH40

. . . IC wiring

. . . Insulation layers

. . . . Tapes or films

. . . . multi-layers

. . . Thin film pattern electrodes

. . . Thick film pattern electrodes

. . . characterised by pattern arrangements on a flat plane

AH43

AH44

AH45

AH46

AH47

AH48

. . . Methods of manufacturing electrode patterns

. . . . Plating

. . . . Etching

. . . . Printing

. . . . CVD

. . . . PVD*

AH53

AH54

AH55

AH57

AH58

AH59

AH60

. . . Wiring other than patterns

. . . . Wire bonding

. . . . Flexible cables

. . Protective constructions of electrodes

. . . Insulation coatings

. . . Shield electrodes

. . . Ground electrodes

AH62

AH63

AH64

AH65

AH66

AH67

AH68

. . Electrode materials *

. . . Au or gold

. . . Cu or copper

. . . Al or aluminium

. . . Ni or nickel

. . . Cr or chromium

. . . Ag Pt or silver platinum platinum group

AH71

AH72

AH73

AH74

AH75

AH76

AH77

AH78

AH79

AH80

. Drive Elements

. . Kinds*

. . . Photoelectric transducers

. . . Transistors

. . . . FETs or field-effect transistors

. . . . TFTs or thin film transistors

. . Arrangements or layouts

. . . staggering

. . . Arrangements on both sides

. . . length directions of ICs being perpendicular to recording element arrays

AH82

AH83

AH84

AH85

AH86

AH88

AH89

AH90

. . . length directions of ICs being parallel to recording element arrays

. . Connection methods with recording elements

. . . Wire bonding

. . . Direct connection to patterns

. . Protective structures of drive elements

. characterised by insulation bases between electrodes

. . Insulation bases inside recording elements

. . Insulation bases between recording elements

AJ00
COMMON CONSTRUCTION RELATING TO TONER PROCESSING

AJ01

AJ02

AJ03

AJ04

AJ05

AJ06

AJ07

AJ09

AJ10

. Clogging prevention mechanisms or control

. . Mechanisms control materials for preventing toner adhesion*

. . Removal of adhering toner

. . . Removal with cleaning sheets

. . . Removal by applying electric fields or magnetic fields

. . . Clogging removal while printing

. . . Removal by vibrations

. Mechanisms for facilitating toner fly

. . Weakening of toner retaining power of toner carriers

AJ11

AJ13

AJ15

AJ16

AJ17

AJ18

AJ19

AJ20

. Mechanisms for preventing short circuiting between electrodes

. characterised by fixing mechanisms

. Toner supply parts

. . Toner carriers

. . . Toner drive carriers other than magnet rolls

. . . with variable means for toner retaining power

. . . with a plurality of toner carriers in one toner supply

. . Toner accumulation means

AJ21

AJ22

AJ23

AJ24

AJ25

AJ26

. . Means for controlling toner supply

. . Means for equalising particle diameters

. . Means for equalising toner amount

. . . combined with toner charging means

. . Toner charging means

. . Means for recovering unnecessary toner

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BA00
MAGNETIC LATENT IMAGE FORMING TYPE

BA01

BA02

BA03

BA04

BA05

BA06

BA07

BA08

BA09

BA10

. Magnetic latent image forming processes

. . Magnetic recording by magnetic fluxes (magnetic heads)

. . . Ring type

. . . Stylus type

. . Thermomagnetic recording or heating magnetic media up to the Curie point

. . . Heaters

. . . . by resistors

. . . . by electrical connection to magnetic recording media

. . . . by laser beams

. . . applying bias magnetic fields during heating

BA11

BA12

BA13

BA20

. Magnetising directions of magnetic latent images

. . Surface recording which is parallel to film surfaces of magnetic recording media

. . Vertical recording which is vertical to film surfaces of magnetic recording media

. Others*

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CA00
DIRECT RECORDING TYPE

CA01

CA02

CA03

CA04

. Recording objects*

. . recording directly on recording media

. . recording on intermediate transfer members

. . . Control electrodes separated from toner supplies

CA11

CA12

CA13

CA14

CA15

CA16

CA19

CA20

. Positions of control electrodes

. . Control electrodes located between toner carriers and recording objects

. . Control electrodes separated from toner supplies

. . Control electrodes located on the surfaces of toner carriers

. . Control electrodes located inside toner carriers

. . Control electrodes located behind recording objects

. characterised by control electrodes per se

. . Control electrodes other than multi-styluses apertures

CA21

CA22

CA23

CA24

CA25

CA26

CA27

CA28

CA29

CA30

. flying toner

. . Aperture electrodes being the control electrodes

. . . Shapes of apertures*

. . . . Through holes or aperture type

. . . . . Special shapes

. . . . Mesh type

. . . . Slit type

. . . . Dimensions*

. . . Methods for forming aperture electrode patterns

. . . . Cutting of printed electrode circuit boards

CA32

CA33

CA34

CA40

. . . . Etching

. . . . Lasers

. . . . High-pressure fluids

. Other direct recording printers*

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DA00
ION FLOW TYPE

DA01

DA02

DA03

DA04

DA06

DA07

DA08

DA09

DA10

. Control electrodes of ion passage

. . with electrodes above or under apertures

. . Mesh type

. . Slit type

. Replenishment or circulation of air or gas to ionise

. Ion current acceleration means

. Means for preventing foreign matter

. Discharge space regulation structures

. Others*

EA00
ELECTROSTATIC INDUCTION TYPE

EA01

EA02

EA03

EA04

EA05

EA06

EA07

EA08

EA09

EA10

. Manufacturing or materials of electrostatic induction type recording electrode heads

. . Electrodes formed by fixing wires with resin

. . . moulding wires

. . . . striping wires by cutting

. . . . Consideration for connection of wires

. . Electrodes made of plates

. . Layouts of wiring or plan structures

. . Cross-sectional structures

. . Special resin or moulding materials*

. . Wear resistance of recording elements

EA11

EA12

EA13

EA14

EA15

EA17

EA19

EA20

. Construction of recording head tips

. . Prevention of scratches on recording media

. . Wear resistance

. . Use of grounding or shielding electrodes

. . Corona discharge resistance

. Support structures of heads or electrodes

. Structures for bringing electrodes in contact with recording media

. Others*

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FA00
OPTICAL PRINTERS

FA01

FA02

FA03

FA04

FA05

FA06

FA07

FA08

FA09

FA10

. forming images with of dots

. . Recording elements*

. . . Image forming methods

. . . . Image forming by flashing light sources

. . . . Image forming by opening and closing light shutters

. . . . . Structures of light shutters

. . . . . Method for manufacturing light shutters

. . . . . Control of light shutters

. . . . . Light shutters other than liquid crystal shutters*

. . . . . Kinds of light sources*

FA13

FA15

FA16

FA17

FA18

FA19

FA20

. . . . Image forming by other means*

. . . Kinds of light emitting elements

. . . . EL

. . . . . LEDs

. . . . Laser diodes

. . . . Fluorescent tubes or cathode-ray tubes

. . . . Edge light emitting type (additionally classified in other F-terms)

FA23

FA24

FA25

FA27

. . . Structures or manufacturing methods of recording elements

. . . . Methods for manufacturing p type or n type diffusion layers

. . . . Stacking sequence of semiconductors or the like.

. . . forming one picture element by a plurality of recording elements

FA33

FA34

FA35

FA36

FA37

. . . Exposing in a plurality of wavelengths

. . . . with recording elements matching the wavelengths

. . . . . with a head for each wavelength

. . . . Wavelength filters

. . . . Wavelength adjustment

FA42

FA43

FA44

FA45

FA46

FA48

FA49

FA50

. . Optical systems

. . . Kinds of optical systems*

. . . . Lenses

. . . . . Distributed refractive index type

. . . . . Cylindrical lenses

. . . . Optical fibre

. . . . Mirrors reflector plates or prisms

. . . . Arrays

FA53

FA54

FA55

FA57

FA58

FA59

FA60

. . . Support mechanisms of optical systems

. . . . with centring control mechanisms

. . . . with positioning mechanisms

. . . . Objects of adjustment or positioning

. . . . . Between recording elements and optical systems e.g. lenses

. . . . . Between optical systems e.g. lenses and photoconductors

. . . . Support mechanisms for maintaining linearity of optical systems

FA62

FA63

FA64

FA66

FA67

FA68

FA70

. . Exposing units

. . . with covers or frames

. . . Structures of heat radiation or cooling

. . . Positioning mechanism or adjustment mechanism

. . . . Optical axis directions

. . . . perpendicular to optical axis directions

. . . Other structures assembling or attaching

FA71

FA72

FA73

FA74

FA75

FA76

FA78

FA79

FA80

. using transmissive patterns other than dots

. . Shapes of pattern carriers*

. . . Microfilm type

. . . Rotating disk type

. . . Plate piece unit type

. . . Rotating-drum type

. . Patterns

. . . Unit pattern being formed of character elements

. . Selective control of patterns

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