Image-heating device with a first heating member and an adjustable second heating member
US7912391B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 28, 2006 |
| Grant date | Mar 22, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 28, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G2215/2006
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An image-heating device has a detector for detecting the state of a recording medium at a position between a first fixing unit and a second fixing unit along a conveying path of the recording medium and a controller for controlling a fixing condition of the second fixing unit on the basis of the information obtained by the detector.
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