Patent · US Expired

Fixing apparatus

US6898409B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 5, 2003
Grant dateMay 24, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/2051
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fixing apparatus includes a fixing device configured to, by allowing a sheet having a developing agent image on it to pass between a heating roller and a pressing roller set in contact with the heating roller, fix the developing agent image in which at least one of the heating roller and pressing roller is configured to have an inner elastic layer and a conductive layer formed on a surface side of the elastic layer and the elastic layer is bonded to the conductive layer by a heat-resistant adhesive having a heat-resistant temperature of over 200° C.

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