Image forming apparatus with plurality of ribs on guide to fixing nip
US9904222B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 7, 2016 |
| Grant date | Feb 27, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 7, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G15/2028
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes: a fixing portion for fixing an image formed on a recording material; and a guide member for guiding the recording material. The guide member is provided at an entrance to the fixing portion and at an end portion with respect to a direction perpendicular to a feeding direction of the recording material The guide member is moved when the guide member is pushed by the recording material.
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