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Method and apparatus to dry media during electrostatic printing

US5812913A · kind A · utility

4Cited by
20References
20Claims
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Filing dateJan 6, 1997
Grant dateSep 22, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/0187
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus to improve toner drying on electrostatic printing media is disclosed. A drying apparatus placed between two print stations in a single pass electrostatic printer provides air from two different drying assemblies, one adjacent to one print station and a second adjacent to a second print station.

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