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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2012
Applicant:
Fujifilm Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F26B 17/28 (2006.01); F26B 21/00 (2006.01); B41F 23/04 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F26B 21/004 (2013.01); B41F 23/0443 (2013.01); B41F 23/0466 (2013.01); B41J 11/002 (2013.01); B41J 11/0015 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided a drying device including: an airflow path extending in a direction intersecting with a conveyance path of a recording medium; an external air intake section that introduces external air into the airflow path; and a heating and blowing section provided to the airflow path that heats external air introduced into the airflow path and blows drying air onto a front face of the recording medium being conveyed on the conveyance path.