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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 1997
Filed:
Mar. 08, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jiann-H Chen, Fairport, NY (US);
Beta Y Ni, Rochester, NY (US);
Richard J Kosakowski, Rochester, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428421 ; 428422 ; 428457 ; 428461 ; 428906 ; 219216 ; 492 56 ; 399333 ;
Abstract
There is provided a fuser member having as its outermost layer, a substantially homogeneous composite comprising: a) a continuous phase of a fluorocarbon elastomer selected from vinylidene fluoride based fluoroelastomers containing hexafluoropropylene and terpolymers of vinylidene fluoride, hexafluoropropylene and tetrafluoroethylene; and b) a discontinuous phase of a flourinated resin having a molecular weight between about 4,000 and 25,000.