Patents Assigned to POLYMER CONVERSIONS, INC.
  • STRIPPER FINGER FOR USE IN A FUSER ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20100040397
    Abstract: The present invention is a splitter finger for a fuser assembly such as is used in a photographic printing or copying machine. To provide the desired qualities of heat and wear resistance without using fabrication materials made using perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), the splitter fingers have bee fabricated from a variety of polymeric materials. In some embodiment, glass in the form of chopped glass and/or glass beads is added to at least the lifter portion of the splitter finger to provide additional stiffness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Applicant: POLYMER CONVERSIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Jerome GORRELL, Timothy CARROLL