摘要:
An intermediate toner transfer component comprised of a substrate and thereover a coating comprised of a volume grafted elastomer, which is a substantially uniform integral interpenetrating network of a hybrid composition of a fluoroelastomer and a polyorganosiloxane, said volume graft having been formed by dehydrofluorination of said fluoroelastomer by a nucleophilic dehydrofluorinating agent, followed by addition polymerization by the addition of an alkene or alkyne functionally terminated polyorganosiloxane and a polymerization initiator.
摘要:
This is structure and method for providing a textured surfaced that can be used in a plurality of systems including ink jet printing. In ink jet printing, the textured surface of this invention controls ink drawback and significantly improves image quality. The textured surface has an average roughness, Ra, of about 0.2 to 1.5 microns, a texture density of about 104-107 pits per cm2, a texture size of about 0.5-5 microns, and a texture depth of about 0.5-10 microns.
摘要:
In accordance with the invention, there are nanoscale electron emitters, field emission light emitting devices, and methods of forming them. The nanoscale electron emitter can include a first electrode electrically connected to a first power supply and a second electrode electrically connected to a second power supply. The nanoscale electron emitter can also include a nanocylinder electron emitter array disposed over the second electrode, the nanocylinder electron emitter array having a plurality of nanocylinder electron emitters disposed in a dielectric matrix, wherein each of the plurality of nanocylinder electron emitters can include a first end connected to the second electrode and a second end positioned to emit electrons, the first end being opposite to the second end.
摘要:
Systems and methods for authentication of materials used in imaging members and assemblies. Authentication of imaging materials ensure that compatible components are being used with the imaging members and assemblies. Embodiments provide a system and method for efficiently detecting whether materials being used in the imaging members and assemblies are compatible and authentic materials authorized for such uses.
摘要:
An offset printing apparatus having a coated imaging member for use with phase-change inks, has a substrate, an optional intermediate layer, and thereover an outer coating with a fluorosilicone material, and an optional heating member associated with the offset printing apparatus.
摘要:
An offset printing apparatus having a coated imaging member for use with phase-change inks, has a substrate, an optional intermediate layer, and thereover an outer coating having an elastomer of monomers selected from the group consisting of halogenated monomers, polyorganosiloxane monomers, and mixtures thereof, and an optional heating member associated with the offset printing apparatus
摘要:
An electrophoretic display device includes a spacer layer sandwiched between two conductive film substrates, the spacer layer defining a multiplicity of individual reservoirs within the display device which are filled with a display liquid. The spacer layer preferably is one of (a) a screen in which holes within the screen define the individual reservoirs, (b) a laser punched spacer layer comprised of a sheet having holes laser punched therein in which the laser punched holes define the individual reservoirs, (c) a pocket spacer layer comprised of sheets joined together and containing a pattern of pockets within the sheets in which the pockets define the individual reservoirs, (d) an etched photoresist layer formed upon one of the conductive film substrates in which holes etched in the photoresist layer define the individual reservoirs, and (e) a composite etched layer comprised of a composite of two photoresist layers sandwiching a conductive film in which holes etched in the composite define the individual reservoirs. The device can display both monochrome and color images.
摘要:
An offset printing apparatus having a coated imaging member for use with phase-change inks, has a substrate, an optional intermediate layer, and thereover an outer coating with a silicone material and Q-resin, and an optional heating member associated with the offset printing apparatus.
摘要:
An imaging surface field reconditioning method and apparatus are provided for reconditioning, in the field, a marking material control pattern on an imaging surface of in an image producing machine. The imaging surface field reconditioning apparatus for practicing the method includes (a) an abrading device including an abrasive member having an abrasive surface; (b) a drive assembly for moving the imaging surface of the imaging member along a first plane; (b) a first moving device for moving the abrading surface of the abrading member into contact with the imaging surface for forming a surface reconditioning nip therewith; and (d) at least a second moving device for simultaneously moving the abrading surface along the first plane, and translating the abrading surface back and forth against said imaging surface along a second plane, for reconditioning the marking material control pattern on the imaging surface, thereby preventing marking material drawback during subsequent image formation, and thereby improving imaging quality.
摘要:
An imaging apparatus containing an imaging member with an electrostatic latent image formed thereon, the imaging member containing a surface capable of supporting marking material; an imaging device for generating the electrostatic latent image on the imaging member wherein the electrostatic latent image includes image areas defined by a first charge voltage and nonimage areas defined by a second charge voltage distinguishable from the first charge voltage; a marking material supply apparatus for depositing marking material on the surface of the imaging member to form a marking material layer thereon adjacent the electrostatic latent image on the imaging member; a charging source for selectively delivering charges to the marking material layer in an imagewise manner responsive to the electrostatic latent image on the imaging member to form a secondary latent image in the marking material layer containing image and nonimage areas corresponding to the electrostatic latent image on the imaging member; and a separator member for selectively separating portions of the marking material layer in accordance with the secondary latent image in the marking material layer to create a developed image corresponding to the electrostatic latent image formed on the imaging member, and wherein the marking material is comprised of developer containing an optional liquid, resin, colorant, and a charge acceptance additive of an aluminum complex of the formulas, or mixtures thereof wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and alkyl, and n represents the number of R1 groups, and wherein the charge acceptance additive captures and retains negative ions or positive ions.