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Fixing belt, fixing roller, production method thereof, fixing apparatus and image fixing method utilizing the apparatus

US6935733B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 7, 2003
Grant dateAug 30, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41M7/009
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fixing belt for fixing an ink-jet image recorded on an ink-jet recording material, the fixing belt including a base material having thereon a base-surface modifying layer and a releasing layer in the order, wherein the base-surface modifying layer has a pencil hardness of HB or a higher hardness and the releasing layer includes a silicone resin.

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