Image recording apparatus having releasable fixing device
US5253013A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 17, 1989 |
| Grant date | Oct 12, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 17, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G15/2035
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An image recording apparatus employing a fixing unit for fixing a toner image on a recording sheet by pressing and, or heating by means of a pair of fixing rollers disposed opposite to each other. At least one of the fixing rollers is arranged to be releasable manually or automatically when a clamshell is opened.
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