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Heating device and heating rotary member

US6054677A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1997
Grant dateApr 25, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/2053
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A heating device comprises an endless rotary member having a peripheral surface to be moved rotatively, a resistance heating member arranged at the peripheral surface of the rotary member and generating a heat when supplied with an electric current, a current receiver member arranged in a space inside the rotary member and electrically connected to the resistance heating member, and a current supply member being in contact with the current receiver member and to be electrically connected to a power source. A heating rotary member for the heating device comprising the endless rotary member, the resistance heating member, and the current receiver member.

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