Non-contact heating of solid ink prints after ink fixing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8350879
APP PUB NO 20110102525A1
SERIAL NO

12610616

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An imaging device includes a media transport system configured to transport print media along a media path. A first print station is positioned along the media path that is configured to apply ink to a first side of the media. A first fixing assembly is positioned along the media path downstream from the first print station. A second print station is positioned along the media path downstream from the first fixing assembly that is configured to apply ink to a second side of the media. A second fixing assembly is positioned along the media path downstream from the second print station. A heater is positioned along the media path downstream from the second fixing assembly that is configured to heat the media to a gloss reducing temperature.

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  • XEROX CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Folkins, Jeffrey J Rochester, US 159 1905
Larson, James Rodney Fairport, US 4 31
McConville, Paul John Webster, US 21 167

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