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Method for fixing a toner in a copier and compositions used in this method

US5714298A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 26, 1996
Grant dateFeb 3, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G11/00
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In order to fix a toner to a recording substrate in a document printer or copier, the recording substrate on which the toner is deposited is brought into contact with a chemical fixing agent in the gaseous state containing a C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 hydrofluorocarbon and, preferably, a cosolvent.

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