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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2002
Makoto Kaga, Hino, JP;
Shuji Kida, Hino, JP;
Shinichi Suzuki, Hino, JP;
Hidenobu Ohya, Hino, JP;
Teruyuki Fukuda, Hino, JP;
Fujio Miyamoto, Hino, JP;
Makoto Kaga, Hino, JP;
Shuji Kida, Hino, JP;
Shinichi Suzuki, Hino, JP;
Hidenobu Ohya, Hino, JP;
Teruyuki Fukuda, Hino, JP;
Fujio Miyamoto, Hino, JP;
Konica Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A fixing belt or a fixing roller for fixing an ink jet image recorded on an ink jet recording material by heat, the fixing belt comprising a base material having thereon a surface layer contacting the ink jet recording material during fixing, the fixing roller comprising a heating roller and a pressure roller having base materials A and B, respectively, at least one of the heating roller and the pressure roller having a surface layer contacting the ink jet recording material during fixing, wherein the surface layer has a peel strength of not less than 30 g/5 cm or a pencil hardness of HB or more, and the surface layer is produced by a method comprising the steps of: coating a hardenable silicone on the base material by a dip coating; and hardening the coated hardenable silicone by heat.