Fuser member with surface treated Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 and functionalized release fluids
US6114041A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 31, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 31, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31544
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A fuser member having improved toner offset release and wear characteristics. The outermost layer comprises a fluoroelastomer with thermally conductive fillers which are surface treated with a coupling agent that is interactive with the fluoroelastomer and with a release agent which may, optionally, be used on the surface of the fluoroelastomer layer.
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