Patent ID: 6159326
Filing Date: 2000-12-12
Classification: B29C,B65H,Y10T

Abstract:
A method of applying a light-shield member to an outer circumferential surface of a rolled photosensitive member, comprising the steps of:(a) feeding an elongate light-shield member in a direction transverse to a longitudinal direction of a rolled photosensitive member;(b) cutting off a leading end portion of said elongate light-shield member into a light-shield member having a predetermined shape corresponding to the width of said rolled photosensitive member;(c) feeding said light-shield member to an overlapping position and causing a transverse end of said light-shield member to overlap a longitudinal end of said rolled photosensitive member;(d) joining said light-shield member endwise to said rolled photosensitive member; and(e) winding said light-shield member around said rolled photosensitive member thereby to apply said light-shield member to an outer circumferential surface of said rolled photosensitive member.