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Image forming apparatus

US8670702B2 · kind B2 · utility

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3Claims

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Assignee

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha · JP

Inventors

Shoichiro Ikegami · Yokohama, JP
Akihito Kanamori · Shizuoka, JP
Atsutoshi Ando · Kashiwa, JP

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 27, 2011
Grant date	Mar 11, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 23, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG03G15/206
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An image heating apparatus includes a heating rotatable member; a pad-like pressing member contacted to the heating rotatable member and cooperating with the heating rotatable member to provide a nip for nipping and feeding a recording material, wherein the pressing member includes a base material having a roughened surface and a parting layer on the roughened surface, the parting layer being contacted to the heating rotatable member.

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