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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2008
Applicants:
Kock-yee Law, Penfield, NY (US);
Hong Zhao, Webster, NY (US);
Inventors:
Kock-Yee Law, Penfield, NY (US);
Hong Zhao, Webster, NY (US);
Assignee:
XEROX CORPORATION, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/01 (2006.01); D01D 5/00 (2006.01); D01F 1/10 (2006.01); G03G 15/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D01D 5/0007 (2013.01); D01F 1/10 (2013.01); G03G 15/2057 (2013.01); Y10T 428/2933 (2015.01);
Abstract
In accordance with the invention, there are image forming apparatuses, fuser members, and methods of making fuser members. The fuser member can include a substrate and an electrospun layer disposed over the substrate, the electrospun layer including a structure selected from a group consisting of a fiber-on-fiber structure, a bead-on-fiber structure, and a pop-corn structure, wherein the fuser member includes a top surface that is both hydrophobic and oleophobic.