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Patent No.:

US 9310721 B1

PDFFull Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 19, 2014

Image forming apparatus having toner heating unit

Applicant:

Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Yuki Yokoyama, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:

Oliff PLC

Primary Examiner:

Robert Beatty

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/10 (2006.01); G03G 15/01 (2006.01); G03G 15/11 (2006.01); G03G 15/16 (2006.01); G03G 15/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/11 (2013.01); G03G 15/10 (2013.01); G03G 15/161 (2013.01); G03G 15/169 (2013.01); G03G 15/2007 (2013.01); G03G 15/2021 (2013.01); G03G 2215/0119 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image forming apparatus includes a plurality of image forming sections that form a toner image on a medium to be fed using a developer containing toner and non-volatile oil, and a heating unit that is arranged on a downstream side of an image forming section, which is arranged on an upstream side in a feeding direction of the medium, and on an upstream side of an image forming section, which is arranged on a downstream side in the feeding direction, among the plurality of image forming sections, wherein the heating unit heats the toner on the medium to a melting temperature of the toner or higher.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Yokoyama, Yuki. (2016). Image forming apparatus having toner heating unit (U.S. Patent No. 9310721). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9310721

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