US Patent 7218875 Apparatus and process for fuser control

Patent 7218875 was granted and assigned to Eastman Kodak on May, 2007 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Eastman Kodak

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7218875

Date of Patent

May 15, 2007

Patent Application Number

11087779

Date Filed

March 23, 2005

Patent Primary Examiner

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Susan Lee

Patent abstract

The invention is in the field of fusing and fusing apparatus for print media, particularly for fusing toner to print media and other variations. According to various aspects of the invention, an improved temperature control is provided for a fusing apparatus wherein control is prioritized. According to various further aspects of the invention, a device having a fuser controller is provided operative to control a fusing control parameter based at least in part upon a print media thickness. Numerous other variations and aspects are included within the scope of the invention.