Method and apparatus for automatic fuser web material advancement in an image production unit
US8180268B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 14, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 15, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 16, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G2215/00455
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method and apparatus that automatically advances fuser web material in an image production unit is disclosed. The method may include receiving a signal to advance fuser web material, retrieving stored fuser web material position information, automatically advancing the fuser web material a predetermined amount to expose unused fuser web material, and storing updated fuser web material position information.
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