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Heater and image heating apparatus, the heater having heat generating portions disposed offset from a center line of a substrate

US9519250B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 12, 2016
Grant dateDec 13, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 12, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/80
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A heater includes a substrate, a first electrical contact, second electrical contacts, first electrode portions and second electrode portions, heat generating portions, a first electroconductive line portion, and a second electroconductive line portion. The heat generating portions are disposed so as to be offset from a center line of the substrate with respect to a widthwise direction of the substrate.

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