Chilled finish roller system and method
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1. An apparatus for fixing of toner onto a receiver, comprising:
- a. a non-contact fuser of one or more toner layers on the receiver wherein one or more toner layers reach a fusing temperature above a glass transition temperature; and
b. one or more cooling finish rollers located downstream the non-contact fuser to lower the toner temperature.
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An apparatus for fixing of toner onto a receiver, including: a non-contact fuser capable of fusing one or more layers of toner on a receiver such that one or more toner layers reach a fusing temperature above a glass transition temperature. The apparatus also includes one or more cooling finish rollers located downstream from the non-contact fuser to lower the toner temperature.
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25 Claims
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1. An apparatus for fixing of toner onto a receiver, comprising:
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a. a non-contact fuser of one or more toner layers on the receiver wherein one or more toner layers reach a fusing temperature above a glass transition temperature; and b. one or more cooling finish rollers located downstream the non-contact fuser to lower the toner temperature. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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- 10. A method of printing and/or coating a receiver, in which at least one toner layer is transferred to the receiver and fixed on it such that the fixing, in the non-contact fuser, of the toner layer is controlled.
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21. A toner composition suitable for non-contact heating comprising:
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a) a polymer binder of a number average molecular weight between 1000 and 20,000, and b) crystalline rheology modifier capable of lowering the melt viscosity of the said polymer binder with a melting temperature in the range of 60 to 120 C. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25)
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