System for collecting an unfixed developer with an airflow

Details System for collecting an unfixed developer with an airflow System for collecting an unfixed developer with an airflow

2007-07-31

2007-07-31

Beatty, Robert (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Internal machine environment

Forced air circulation

C399S327000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11207326

ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a fixing unit including a fixing roller and a pressure roller pressed against the fixing roller inside a housing, for holding and conveying a sheet carrying an image formed by a developer between the fixing roller and the pressure roller thus to fix the image onto the sheet, including a removal section that removes an unfixed developer adhered to the fixing roller or the pressure roller, and an air vent located close to the removal section.

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