5 Unusual Facts About Copy Machines

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5 Unusual Facts About Copy Machines
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It was originally called elctrophotography
Chester Carlson invented a process that he called
electrophotography. The Haloid Company Changed
the name to xerography, "which means dry
writing. "Their machines were called Xerox
machines.
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Copy machines have origins in the printing
press The printing press was invented in 1440 by
Johannes Gutenberg in the Holy Roman Empire.
Printing presses throughout Western Europe had
produced more than 20 million copies by 1500.
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They helped produce walt Disneys 101
Dalmatians In 1950,The Haloid Corporation sent
color copy machines to Disney. They were used in
the production of the animated film,101
Dalmatians,released in 1961.
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The worlds fastest office photocopier is the
Riso ORPHIS X9050 The Riso ORPHIS X9050 is
capable of making over 150 copies per minute. For
commercial copies , roll fed machines top over
300 impressions per minute.
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Photocopiers dont use ink Photocopiers use
toner, not ink. Toner is a mixture of plastic
granules,rust,pigment,and wax. The toner is
sealed to the paper using a heat process, while
ink is placed onto paper using tiny jets which
push the liquid in a series of pulses.
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