Fixing member comprising resilient layer including inclined portion, fixing device and image forming device
US8620202B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 10, 2010 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 17, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G15/2053
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
There is provided a fixing member to be used in a pressured state, the fixing member including: a base member that is rotated; a resilient layer that is formed on an outer periphery of the base member; and a surface layer that is formed on an outer periphery of the resilient layer, wherein an axial direction end face of the resilient layer includes an inclined portion that is inclined such that an axial direction length thereof is longer at the base member side than at the surface layer side, and that is exposed in the axial direction.
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