Electrophotography – Control of electrophotography process – Control of fixing
Patent
1998-12-10
1999-11-23
Brase, Sandra
Electrophotography
Control of electrophotography process
Control of fixing
399328, 399330, G03G 1520
Patent
active
059915650
ABSTRACT:
In a device for fixing a toner image, provided with a heating roller including a heater, the heating roller having a length larger than a possible largest size sheet to be fixed so that the heating roller has an excess portion on which a small size sheet does not pass over; a pressing roller for coming in contact with the heating roller; and a cooling roller for coming in contact with the excess portion of the heating roller so as to cool the excess portion; one of the heating roller and the cooling roller is a metal roller and the other one is a roller comprising an elastic material layer.
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Hanyu Naohiko
Matsuoka Yoshiko
Shimada Takeichi
Brase Sandra
Konica Corporation
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