摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electrophotographic copier which can dry transfer paper in a paper feed tray and shorten the warm-up time of a fixation part. <P>SOLUTION: The electrophotographic copying machine is equipped with: a paper feed tray 11 which stores transfer paper to be printed; a fixation part 1 which fixes a fixing agent on the transfer paper; a 1st duct 7 which dehumidifies and dry the transfer paper stored in the paper feed tray by discharging high-temperature air 8 produced in the fixation part 1; and a 2nd duct 9 which circulates the discharged air 13 into the fixation part 1 again. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO |