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Fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus

US6871041B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 2003
Grant dateMar 22, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/2016
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A heat roller is configured to have a heat insulating member 4 and a metal member formed on the heat insulating member. Coils 21, 22 and 23 are provided outside the heating roller 2 to induction-heat the heating roller 2.

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