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(11) EP 0 672 967 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
22.11.1995 Bulletin 1995/47

(43) Date of publication A2:
20.09.1995 Bulletin 1995/38

(21) Application number: 95201534.5

(22) Date of filing: 03.10.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)6: G03G 15/16
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 04.10.1988 GB 8823256

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
90900375.8 / 0437546

(71) Applicant: INDIGO N.V.
NL-5507 SM Veldhoven (NL)

(72) Inventors:
  • Landa, Benzion
    CA-Alberta 10010 (CA)
  • Lior, Ishaiau
    Ness Ziona (IL)
  • Pinhas, Hanna
    Holon (IL)

(74) Representative: de Bruijn, Leendert C. et al
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS Den Haag
2502 LS Den Haag (NL)


(56) References cited: : 
   
     
    Remarks:
    This application was filed on 09 - 06 - 1995 as a divisional application to the application mentioned under INID code 60.
     


    (54) Method and apparatus for imaging using an intermediate transfer member


    (57) An intermediate transfer member (52) and an imaging apparatus incorporating the intermediate transfer member, the intermediate transfer member (52) comprising:
       a release surface suitable for receiving liquid toner images comprising toner particles and a hydrocarbon carrier liquid from a first surface (12) and for transferring them to a second surface (40), wherein the release surface comprises a silicone material.






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