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Fuser topcoat comprising electrospun non-woven polymer nanofabrics

US8781383B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2011
Grant dateJul 15, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/642
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Exemplary embodiments provide materials and methods for a non-woven fabric, a fuser member, and a fusing apparatus used in electrophotographic printing devices, wherein the non-woven fabric can be at least part of the topcoat layer of the fuser member and can include a plurality of non-woven electrospun fibers bonded with a fluoropolymer.

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