Blade for electrophotographic device with elastic rubber member constituted by edge/nip and base portions of different materials

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8275302
APP PUB NO 20100008707A1
SERIAL NO

12524712

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A blade for an electro-photographic device includes an elastic rubber member constituted by an edge portion and a base portion which are in contact with each other and are constituted by different materials, wherein the edge portion includes an edge subject to frictional wear in use and is made of ester polyurethane, and the base portion is adapted to be bonded to a support and is made of ether polyurethane. The blade undergoes minimal permanent deformation and offers excellent mechanical strength, wear resistance and compliance to the use environment.

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  • BANDO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hirotomi, Ken Kobe, JP 2 14
Iwasaki, Nariaki Kobe, JP 4 15
Sako, Yasuhiro Kobe, JP 3 17

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