Image recording apparatus
US5126781A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 27, 1989 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03B2227/325
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An image recording apparatus having an exposure unit, a pressure developing unit and a thermal fixing unit. The apparatus employs a separate type image recording mediums including a microcapsule sheet and a separate developer sheet. The thermal fixing unit applies heat to the developer sheet carrying an output image thereon. A heat application means of the thermal fixing unit is positioned spaced away from the imaging surface of the developer sheet for avoding direct contact therewith.
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