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EP0598564A3
EP0598564A3 EP19930309059 EP93309059A EP0598564A3 EP 0598564 A3 EP0598564 A3 EP 0598564A3 EP 19930309059 EP19930309059 EP 19930309059 EP 93309059 A EP93309059 A EP 93309059A EP 0598564 A3 EP0598564 A3 EP 0598564A3
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EP19930309059
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EP0598564A2 (en
EP0598564B1 (en
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Chuin Kiat Lim
James Loke Kie Chan
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HP Inc
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Hewlett Packard Co
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J11/00—Devices or arrangements  of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
    • B41J11/0015—Devices or arrangements  of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form for treating before, during or after printing or for uniform coating or laminating the copy material before or after printing
    • B41J11/002—Curing or drying the ink on the copy materials, e.g. by heating or irradiating
    • B41J11/0024—Curing or drying the ink on the copy materials, e.g. by heating or irradiating using conduction means, e.g. by using a heated platen
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J11/00—Devices or arrangements  of selective printing mechanisms, e.g. ink-jet printers or thermal printers, for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
    • B41J11/02—Platens
    • B41J11/06—Flat page-size platens or smaller flat platens having a greater size than line-size platens
EP93309059A 1992-11-19 1993-11-12 System and method for drying ink on a printing medium Expired - Lifetime EP0598564B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US97884692A 1992-11-19 1992-11-19
US978846 1992-11-19

Publications (3)

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EP0598564A2 EP0598564A2 (en) 1994-05-25
EP0598564A3 true EP0598564A3 (en) 1994-08-31
EP0598564B1 EP0598564B1 (en) 1997-06-04

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EP93309059A Expired - Lifetime EP0598564B1 (en) 1992-11-19 1993-11-12 System and method for drying ink on a printing medium

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EP (1) EP0598564B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH06316067A (en)
DE (1) DE69311265T2 (en)

Families Citing this family (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6336722B1 (en) * 1999-10-05 2002-01-08 Hewlett-Packard Company Conductive heating of print media
US7424781B2 (en) 2004-01-08 2008-09-16 Eastman Kodak Company Media drying system and method

Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5021805A (en) * 1988-08-30 1991-06-04 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Recording device with sheet heater
US5136329A (en) * 1989-12-21 1992-08-04 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Image forming apparatus capable of utilizing excess heat

Patent Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5021805A (en) * 1988-08-30 1991-06-04 Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Recording device with sheet heater
US5136329A (en) * 1989-12-21 1992-08-04 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Image forming apparatus capable of utilizing excess heat

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
GILBERT M. ELCHINGER: "ELECTROSTATIC DRYER FOR INK JET PRINTERS", XEROX DISCLOSURE JOURNAL, vol. 7, no. 6, November 1982 (1982-11-01) *

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DE69311265D1 (en) 1997-07-10
DE69311265T2 (en) 1997-09-25
JPH06316067A (en) 1994-11-15
EP0598564A2 (en) 1994-05-25
EP0598564B1 (en) 1997-06-04

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