US 7,596,349 B2
Recording material, smoothing system, and image-forming system
Jiro Ishiduka, Moriya (Japan)
Assigned to Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo (Japan)
Filed on Sep. 25, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/861,167.
Claims priority of application No. 2006-277727 (JP), filed on Oct. 11, 2006.
Prior Publication US 2008/0090161 A1, Apr. 17, 2008
Int. Cl. G03G 15/20 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 399—341  [430/124.5; 428/195.1; 428/212; 399/342] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A recording material having image-forming surfaces at both sides thereof on which toner images are capable of being formed and which are smoothed by heating and pressing, the recording material comprising:
a base; and
toner reception layers disposed on both surfaces of the base, each toner reception layer having a glass transition temperature in a range of 40 to 80° C.,
wherein one of the toner reception layers has an at least 5° C. higher glass transition temperature than the other toner reception layer.