Electrophotography – Control of electrophotography process – Control of fixing
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-15
2007-05-15
Lee, Susan (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Control of electrophotography process
Control of fixing
C399S045000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11087779
ABSTRACT:
The invention is in the field of fusing and fusing apparatus for print media, particularly for fusing toner to print media and other variations. According to various aspects of the invention, an improved temperature control is provided for a fusing apparatus wherein control is prioritized. According to various further aspects of the invention, a device having a fuser controller is provided operative to control a fusing control parameter based at least in part upon a print media thickness. Numerous other variations and aspects are included within the scope of the invention.
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Baruch Susan C.
King John P.
Mills, III Borden H.
Eastman Kodak Company
Lee Susan
Suchy Donna P.
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