US Patent Issued to Hewlett-Packard Development on June 3 for "Fuser comprising heat transfer member for preventing overheat of fusing belt" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,116, issued on June 3, was assigned to Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP (Spring, Texas).

"Fuser comprising heat transfer member for preventing overheat of fusing belt" was invented by Seunghun Han (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Dongkyun Kim (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Semin An (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Kiwon Park (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example fuser includes a rotatable pressure roller, a fusing belt to externally contact the pressure roller, a heater inside the fusing belt to heat the fusing belt, a nip plate including a surface facing the pressure roller to internally contact the fusing belt,...