Dryer for inkjet image forming apparatus and image forming system having the same
US10836185B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 28, 2018 |
| Grant date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 28, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J11/0024
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A dryer for an inkjet image forming apparatus includes a heating device including a first heater and to dry a print medium by applying heat from the first heater to the print medium, and a flattening device including a second heater, to apply heat from the second heater to the print medium, to which heat from the first heater is applied, to flatten a deformed surface of the print medium deformed by the inkjet image.
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