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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:
Jan. 19, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 25, 1990
Yutaka Inasaki, Saitama, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A fixing unit for picture image forming equipment including a heating roller and a pressure roller, fixes unfixed picture images formed on paper by applying heat thereto. The fixing unit for a picture image forming equipment includes a pressure roller having a structure consisting of three layers, namely, a silicone sponge layer, a silicone rubber layer, and a relatively hard tubular layer, which are arranged in the stated order outwards from the central part to the outermost shell. The tubular layer is a tetrafluoroethylene fluorocarbon polymer layer having a thickness in the range from 30 .mu.m to 70 .mu.m. The silicone sponge layer has a thickness in the range of 50% to 60% of the outside diameter of the pressure roller.
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