(under subclass 325) Subject matter wherein the parting agent is applied by a member that cleans the fixing member.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
34, for cleaning diagnostics.
71, for control of cleaning during the electrophotography process.
123, for particular structure of cleaning unit.
149, for combined development and cleaning by a single component.
245, for self-cleaning with electrodes a liquid development application member.
327, for cleaning a fixing member. 343+, for cleaning an imaging surface (i.e., photoconductive member), including for a cleaning member cyclically movable into and out of contact with the imaging surface.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
15, Brushing, Scrubbing, and General Cleaning,
1.51+, for electrostatic cleaning and subclasses 300.1+ for air blast or suction which may be used to clean electrophotos:graphic, photoresponsive imaging surfaces.
134, Cleaning and Liquid Contact With Solids,
1+, for cleaning applications of electric, wave, ray, or radiant energy.
OTHER CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS:
ipc{2}G03G15/20, for fixing (e.g., by using heat).
jpofiG03G15/20 104, by applying an offset preventing fluid.