Image forming method and apparatus including a liquid developer

Details Image forming method and apparatus including a liquid developer Image forming method and apparatus including a liquid developer

1997-11-19

1999-08-24

Moses, Richard

Electrophotography

Image formation

Development

399238, 399239, G03G 1510

Patent

active

059435348

ABSTRACT:
An image forming method and a image forming apparatus which make use of a liquid developer capable of changing in surface tension upon exposure or heating. The liquid developer is fed to the surface of a developer holding means on the surface of which the liquid developer to holdable, the surface of the developer holding means on which the liquid developer is held is subjected to selective exposure or heating in accordance with image information to form a latent image, and the latent image is transferred to a recording medium to form a visible image. This method and apparatus make it possible to form highly minute images at a high speed, and promise a high reliability and a low power consumption.

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patent: 5610694 (1997-03-01), Lior et al.
patent: 5622805 (1997-04-01), Uehara et al.
patent: 5761594 (1998-06-01), Seto et al.
Japanese Abstract--Higuchi et al--JP-406092006A, Apr. 1994.

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