Patent · US Expired

Fixing station for fixing toner images on a carrier material with a moveable flap device

US6085060A · kind A · utility

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7References

11Claims

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Assignee

Oce Printing Systems GmbH · DE

Inventors

Gerd Goldmann · Krefeld, DE
Andreas Eckardt · Hersbruck, DE
Guenter Rosenstock · Munich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 16, 1999
Grant date	Jul 4, 2000
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 16, 2019

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG03G15/2007
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fixing station for fixing toner images on a carrier material is provided in a printer or copier. A flap or shutter mechanism having a plurality of flaps or shutters that are pivotable into an open and into a closed position are arranged between a heat radiation source and the carrier material for controlling fixing of the toner to the carrier material.

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