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Adjustable gloss document printing

US8092970B2 · kind B2 · utility

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5References

24Claims

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Assignee

EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY · US

Inventors

Dinesh Tyagi · Fairport, US
Yee S. Ng · Fairport, US
Mark C. Zaretsky · Rochester, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 15, 2008
Grant date	Jan 10, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 23, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG03G2215/0081
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and system for printing adjustable gloss image documents using a variety of toners where some toners have a relatively low melt viscosity and others have a relatively high melt viscosity. These toners are co-printed prior to fixing, on the receiver proximate to and overlying at least a portion of each other.

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