Electrophotography – Image formation – Fixing
Patent
1997-06-30
1998-06-30
Smith, Matthew S.
Electrophotography
Image formation
Fixing
219216, 399329, G03G 1520
Patent
active
057747768
ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed an image heating device including a heater in which a heat generating element and electrodes to supply a current to the heat generating element are provided on a longitudinal substrate, a film adapted to be slid with the heater, and a back-up member for form a nip together with the through the film. A recording member bearing an image is pinched and conveyed and the image is heated by a heat from the heater through the film in the nip. The heater has a mark in at least an edge portion in the longitudinal direction.
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Senba, deceased Hisaaki
Takada Shigeaki
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Smith Matthew S.
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