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Method and apparatus for toner release from transfer member to paper

US5459008A · kind A · utility

15Cited by
5References
18Claims
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Filing dateJun 29, 1994
Grant dateOct 17, 1995
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G9/133
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Complete toner transfer from the surface of an intermediate transfer member of an electrostatic printing machine to an image receiving substrate such as paper that can range in gloss from low to very high is accomplished by the use of a thin film coating of a release agent material upon the surface of the intermediate transfer member or by the incorporation of a release agent material onto or into toner particles.

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