Edge drive for photosensitive media
AssigneeEastman Kodak Company
InventorsRalph L. Piccinino, Jr., Kevin H. Blakely
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Abstract
A transport mechanism for transporting photographic media along a processing path. The mechanism includes a roller assembly having a pair of space support roller assemblies disposed along a common shaft. Each pair of roller assemblies having a support roller having an outer engaging surface. A spring is provided for biasing the contact surface toward the edge of the media and a retaining member for restraining movement of each of the roller assemblies on the shaft.
Claims11
A transport mechanism for transporting media along a processing path, comprising;
- a roller assembly having a pair of space support drive roller assemblies disposed along a common shaft, each pair of roller assemblies having a support roller having an outer engaging surface, a spring for biasing said contact surface toward the edge of said media and a retaining member for restraining movement of each of said roller assemblies on said shaft.
A transport mechanism for transporting media along a processing path, comprising;
- a roller assembly having a pair of space support roller assemblies disposed along a common shaft, each pair of roller assemblies having a support roller having an outer engaging surface having a first cylindrical portion and a second angular section forming a transition seat there between, a spring for biasing said engaging surface toward the edge of said media and a retaining member for restraining movement of each of said roller assemblies on said shaft.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.