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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 1996
Filed:
Dec. 28, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Makoto Satoh, Annaka, JP;
Noboru Shimamoto, Annaka, JP;
Hiroshi Takei, Usui-gun, JP;
Takeshi Hashimoto, Annaka, JP;
Assignee:
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ; G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428332 ; 355212 ; 355275 ; 355277 ; 355279 ; 355285 ; 428 369 ; 428 3691 ; 428 3692 ; 428331 ; 428337 ; 428421 ; 428447 ; 428450 ; 428451 ; 4284735 ; 428480 ; 430 98 ; 430102 ;
Abstract
A fixing belt is prepared by forming a layer of fluorosilicone rubber or fluorocarbon-siloxane rubber on the outer surface of an endless belt body. The fixing belt shows good toner release and minimal swell with silicone oil and is thus helpful in producing electrophotographic quality images.