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Fixing member, image forming apparatus, fixing method, and image forming method

US10073392B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 25, 2018
Grant dateSep 11, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/2057
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fixing member includes a base material, an elastic layer, and a surface layer, all of which are laminated in the order in a thickness direction, wherein the surface layer has a porous structure formed by a plurality of pores, each of which has a pore size of less than 1 μm.

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