Patent ID: 6186066
Filing Date: 2001-02-13
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
An apparatus in a printers comprising:a drying roller disposed to contact a photoreceptor belt bearing a transferrable image, liquid material, and foreign material, said foreign not material not forming part of said transferrable image, removing said liquid material and said foreign material not forming part of said transferrable image from the photoreceptor belt without removing said transferrable image from said photoreceptor belt;a cleaning roller having a heater and an absorbing layer, contacting said during roller and vaporizing said liquid material attached to a surface of said drying rollers and transferring said foreign material attached to said surface of said drying roller to said absorbing layer of said cleaning roller; anda cleaning unit having a cleaning web contacting said cleaning roller and removing said foreign material from said absorbing layer of said cleaning roller by transferring said foreign material transferred from said absorbing layer of said cleaning roller to said cleaning web.