Method for cleaning a cold pressure fusing roller
AssigneePitney Bowes Inc.
InventorWalter J. Jurkowski
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Abstract
Electrostatic toner particles are removed from the cylindrical surface of a cold pressure fusing roller by contacting the surface with a section of wire helically strung across the surface. The wire is secured to a pair of discs flanking the ends of the roller and having diameters less than that of the roller.
Claims3
A method of removing electrostatic toner particles from the cylindrical surface of a cold pressure fusing roller, comprising continuously linearly contacting said cylindrical surface with a section of wire fixedly secured to the peripheral surfaces of a pair of discs flanking the ends of said roller and helically strung across said cylindrical surface wherein said discs have diameters less than the diameter of said roller.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.