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Image fixing roller and image fixing apparatus using same

US4887964A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 7, 1988
Grant dateDec 19, 1989
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/2057
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An image fixing apparatus includes a couple of rotatable rollers press-contacted to each other, for fixing a toner image by passing a toner image carrying material carrying the toner image, through a nip formed between the rotatable rollers, at least one of the rollers including a surface coating of anodized aluminum having fine pores filled with perfluoroalkyl compound material.

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