US 7,321,449 B2 | ||
Gloss-imparting device and color image-forming apparatus | ||
Osamu Ide, Ashigarakami-gun (Japan); and Yu Tsuda, Ashigarakami-gun (Japan) | ||
Assigned to Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo (Japan) | ||
Filed on Jan. 16, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/653,265. | ||
Application 11/653265 is a continuation of application No. 10/141853, filed on May 10, 2002, granted, now 7,180,681. | ||
Claims priority of application No. 2001-142223 (JP), filed on May 11, 2001. | ||
Prior Publication US 2007/0115487 A1, May 24, 2007 | ||
Int. Cl. G06K 15/00 (2006.01); B41M 5/40 (2006.01) |
U.S. Cl. 358—1.9 [358/2.1; 428/32.33] | 1 Claim |
1. A color image forming apparatus for forming a color image with a gloss, the color image forming apparatus comprising:
a color toner image forming unit that forms a color toner image on a base material;
a transparent toner image forming unit that forms a transparent toner image on the color image on the base material;
a heating/pressurizing unit that heats and pressurizes the transparent toner image, the color toner image and the base material;
and
a cooling unit that cools at least the transparent toner image heated and pressurized by the heating/pressurizing material.
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