Claims
- 1. An apparatus for removing images on an image carrier sheet to allow the image carrier sheet to be repeatedly used, said apparatus comprising:
- an image removing member for removing images from an image carrier sheet, said images being fixed on the image carrier sheet;
- a liquid supply for supplying a liquid to said image removing member;
- a transporting mechanism for transporting the image carrier sheet with said fixed images to said image removing member,
- whereby said fixed images on the image carrier sheet are removed by said image removing member when said liquid supplied to said image removing member is applied to a surface of the image carrier sheet; and
- a pressing member for pressing said surface of the image carrier sheet against said image removing member, wherein said image removing member comprises a squeeze roller, said liquid supply means comprises a liquid supply roller, and said transporting mechanism comprises a pair of transport rollers, and wherein said squeeze roller is rotated at a higher speed than said pair of transport rollers.
- 2. An apparatus for removing images on a surface of an image carrier sheet, comprising:
- an image removing member having a surface for removing images from the image carrier sheet;
- a liquid supply for supplying a liquid to said image removing member;
- a transporting mechanism for transporting the image carrier sheet to said image removing member;
- a pressing member having a pressing surface opposing the surface of said image removing member, with the intermediary of said image carrier sheet, for pressing the surface of said image carrier sheet against the surface of said image removing member; and
- a moving mechanism for moving said image removing member at a different speed from that of said image carrier sheet transported by said transporting mechanism, wherein said image removing member comprises a squeeze roller, said transporting mechanism comprises a pair of transport rollers, and said pressing member comprises a press roller and wherein said squeeze roller is rotated at a higher speed than said pair of transport rollers.
- 3. An apparatus for removing images on a surface of an image carrier sheet, comprising;
- an image removing member having a surface for removing images from the image carrier sheet;
- a liquid supply roller for supplying a liquid to said image removing member;
- a transporting mechanism for transporting the image carrier sheet to said image removing member; and
- a moving mechanism for moving said image removing member at a different speed from that of said image carrier sheet transported by said transporting mechanism, wherein said image removing member comprises a squeeze roller, and said transporting mechanism comprises a pair of transport rollers and wherein said squeeze roller is rotated at a higher speed than said pair of transport rollers.
Priority Claims (2)
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Parent Case Info
This is a division of application Ser. No. 08/118,117 filed Sep. 7, 1993 now abandoned.
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