Liquid toner image conditioning roll having image protection surface layer
US5745826A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 21, 1997 |
| Grant date | Apr 28, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 21, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G2215/0626
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An image protecting conditioning roll for conditioning developed images in a liquid immersion development reproduction machine. The image protecting conditioning roll includes a rigid, conductive and porous core; an absorbent intermediate layer formed over the rigid core; and an inelastic image protecting top, outer layer formed over the absorbent intermediate layer, for contacting and protecting an image being conditioned, by preventing undesirable image offset and image smearing.
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