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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 1992
Filed:
Oct. 15, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jean Xydias, Pittsford, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355318 ; 271186 ; 355308 ; 355321 ;
Abstract
An electrostatographic apparatus for producing fused toner images on receiver sheets includes a heated fusing apparatus and a combination mechanism for cooling as well as turning over receiver sheets coming from the fusing apparatus. The combination mechanism includes an internally cooled drum that forms a sheet-transport nip with a roller driven belt, and a sheet turnover chamber with an externally mounted shroud.