Electrophotography – Control of electrophotography process – Control of fixing
Patent
1998-08-26
2000-11-21
Grainger, Quana M.
Electrophotography
Control of electrophotography process
Control of fixing
399 68, G03G 1520
Patent
active
061514624
ABSTRACT:
A heat fixing apparatus has a pair of movable fixing members for forming a nip; wherein a recording material, bearing an unfixed image, is passed through the nip to fix the unfixed image to the recording material; and a controller for moving the fixing members after a continuous fixing operation for a plurality of recording materials; wherein time of the fixing members being moved after the completion of a continuous fixing operation for a plurality of recording materials of a second size which is smaller than a first size is longer than time of the fixing members being moved after the completion of a continuous fixing operation for a plurality of recording materials of the first size.
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Fukuzawa Daizo
Iwasaki Atsushi
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Grainger Quana M.
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