And Rochester-based Haloid's breakthrough product, the 914 copier, didn't come out until 1959. Today, xerography is not the centerpiece of Xerox that it once was.

It means something to you even if you don’t realise it. You see, Tuesday October 22, 2019, is the 81 st anniversary of the day the first xerographic image was produced and Xerography began.

RIT’s Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science will celebrate the invention of xerography with a special seminar event and screening of a WXXI documentary, The Invention No One Wanted, at 4 p.m.

Just two years later, when Popular Science first featured xerography, Haloid introduced a large and cumbersome model of Carlson’s xerographic machine. They called it the XeroX Copier.

Xerox Celebrates the Creation of Xerography – and 75 Years of Simplifying How Work Gets Done On Oct. 22nd, 75 years ago, inventor Chester Carlson created the world's first xerographic image.

Xerox Celebrates 75th Anniversary of the Creation of Xerography (Includes Videos) NORWALK, CT—October 17, 2013—Written in a bold hand on a glass slide was the date and location: 10-22-38 Astoria.

This is a Xerox glass slide used in the first successful experiment in xerography. Chester Carlson (1906-1968) invented the process of electrophotography, or xerography, in 1938. Over the next five ...

Seventy-five years ago this week, Xerography was born. Most of us have taken this technology for granted all our lives, but in the late 1930s, it was a truly radical invention that had no relation ...

Modern-day xerography requires a drum to be charged with an image, then oppositely-charged toner powder is applied. This powdered drum is pressed onto paper and heat sealed, creating a photo copy.

That technology was xerox. "This was a paper image, done with xerography," said Whitehead. "It was a blue and white sheet of paper, and that was the first attempt to image the breast." ...