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2007-11-20

2007-11-20

Grainger, Quana (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Image formation

Fixing

Reexamination Certificate

active

11044013

ABSTRACT:
A fixing belt is heated by electromagnetic induction. The fixing belt has a heat generating layer that has a thickness not greater than 40 μm and a releasing layer that has a thickness not less than 10 μm. A toner that includes at least a binder resin, a colorant, and a mold releasing agent, and has a glass transition temperature in a range of 35° C. to 50° C. and an outflow-start temperature in a range of 80° C. to 110° C., is used.

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