Patent 7424781 was granted and assigned to Eastman Kodak on September, 2008 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A media drying system and method are provided. The drying system includes a media support having a first surface and a second surface. The first surface defines a media travel path. A heater is positioned spaced apart from the second surface of the media support with the second surface of the media support being located between the heater and the first surface of the media support.