Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Endless fuser belt supported by rotation member and washer
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Application No.: US17051063Application Date: 2018-11-21
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Publication No.: US11194274B2Publication Date: 2021-12-07
- Inventor: Dong Kyun Kim , Bong Hee Lee , Seong Yul Kim , Se Min An , Jin Seok Lee
- Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
- Applicant Address: US TX Spring
- Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
- Current Assignee: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Spring
- Agency: Staas & Halsey, LLP
- Priority: KR10-2018-0069817 20180618
- International Application: PCT/KR2018/014313 WO 20181121
- International Announcement: WO2019/245114 WO 20191226
- Main IPC: G03G15/20
- IPC: G03G15/20 ; G03G21/16

Abstract:
A fuser including an endless belt, a pressurizing roller, a heater, a shaft supporting member, rotation member, and a washer. The pressurizing roller is to form a heating nip with the endless belt and is to rotate to drive the endless belt. The heater is to supply heat to the heating nip. The supporting member includes a shaft and a flange The rotation member is inserted into an inner diameter portion of the endless belt to support the endless belt, the rotation member is to be slidably rotatable with respect to the shaft. A washer interposed between the rotation member and the flange in an axial direction to regulate a movement of the endless belt in the axial direction, the washer is to slide-contact with at least one of the flange and the rotation member.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210124294A1 ENDLESS FUSER BELT SUPPORTED BY ROTATION MEMBER AND WASHER Public/Granted day:2021-04-29
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