Apparatus and method of heating image on recordable material

Details Apparatus and method of heating image on recordable material Apparatus and method of heating image on recordable material

2007-06-26

2010-02-16

Tran, Hoan H (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Image formation

Fixing

Reexamination Certificate

active

07664448

ABSTRACT:
An image heating apparatus includes a pressure roller, a belting film to circulate while partially connecting with the pressure roller, a support member to be provided in the belting film and comprises a guide to guide the circulating of the belting film, a nip spring to comprise a nip portion to form a nip between the belting film and the pressure roller, and a support portion to support the nip portion against the support member, and a heater to be provided adjacent to the nip spring and transfer heat to the image through the belting film.

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