EP0672967A3 - Method and apparatus for imaging using an intermediate transfer member. - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for imaging using an intermediate transfer member. Download PDF

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EP0672967A3
EP0672967A3 EP95201534A EP95201534A EP0672967A3 EP 0672967 A3 EP0672967 A3 EP 0672967A3 EP 95201534 A EP95201534 A EP 95201534A EP 95201534 A EP95201534 A EP 95201534A EP 0672967 A3 EP0672967 A3 EP 0672967A3
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imaging
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Benzion Landa
Ishaiau Lior
Hanna Pinhas
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HP Indigo BV
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G15/00—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
    • G03G15/14—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base
    • G03G15/16—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern, e.g. magnetic transfer
    • G03G15/1605—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern, e.g. magnetic transfer using at least one intermediate support
    • G03G15/162—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern, e.g. magnetic transfer using at least one intermediate support details of the the intermediate support, e.g. chemical composition
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G15/00—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
    • G03G15/01—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for producing multicoloured copies
    • G03G15/0142—Structure of complete machines
    • G03G15/0147—Structure of complete machines using a single reusable electrographic recording member
    • G03G15/0152—Structure of complete machines using a single reusable electrographic recording member onto which the monocolour toner images are superposed before common transfer from the recording member
    • G03G15/0173—Structure of complete machines using a single reusable electrographic recording member onto which the monocolour toner images are superposed before common transfer from the recording member plural rotations of recording member to produce multicoloured copy, e.g. rotating set of developing units
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G15/00—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
    • G03G15/14—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base
    • G03G15/16—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern, e.g. magnetic transfer
    • G03G15/1605—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern, e.g. magnetic transfer using at least one intermediate support
    • G03G15/161—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern, e.g. magnetic transfer using at least one intermediate support with means for handling the intermediate support, e.g. heating, cleaning, coating with a transfer agent
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2215/00—Apparatus for electrophotographic processes
    • G03G2215/01—Apparatus for electrophotographic processes for producing multicoloured copies
    • G03G2215/0167—Apparatus for electrophotographic processes for producing multicoloured copies single electrographic recording member
    • G03G2215/0174—Apparatus for electrophotographic processes for producing multicoloured copies single electrographic recording member plural rotations of recording member to produce multicoloured copy
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2215/00—Apparatus for electrophotographic processes
    • G03G2215/06—Developing structures, details
    • G03G2215/0602—Developer
    • G03G2215/0626—Developer liquid type (at developing position)

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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electrostatic Charge, Transfer And Separation In Electrography (AREA)
EP95201534A 1988-10-04 1989-10-03 Method and apparatus for imaging using an intermediate transfer member. Withdrawn EP0672967A3 (en)

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GB8823256 1988-10-04
GB8823256A GB8823256D0 (en) 1988-10-04 1988-10-04 Imaging apparatus
EP90900375A EP0437546B1 (en) 1988-10-04 1989-10-03 Method and apparatus for imaging using an intermediate transfer member

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EP90900375.8 Division 1989-10-03

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EP0672967A2 EP0672967A2 (en) 1995-09-20
EP0672967A3 true EP0672967A3 (en) 1995-11-22

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EP90900375A Expired - Lifetime EP0437546B1 (en) 1988-10-04 1989-10-03 Method and apparatus for imaging using an intermediate transfer member

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JP (1) JP2883733B2 (en)
DE (1) DE68926572T2 (en)
GB (1) GB8823256D0 (en)
WO (1) WO1990004216A1 (en)

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DE68926572D1 (en) 1996-07-04
WO1990004216A1 (en) 1990-04-19
EP0437546A1 (en) 1991-07-24
DE68926572T2 (en) 1996-12-19
JP2883733B2 (en) 1999-04-19
GB8823256D0 (en) 1988-11-09
EP0672967A2 (en) 1995-09-20
EP0437546B1 (en) 1996-05-29

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