Photocopying – Contact printing – Light boxes
Patent
1992-01-03
1994-03-08
Donovan, Lincoln
Photocopying
Contact printing
Light boxes
355315, G03G 1520
Patent
active
052932028
ABSTRACT:
An image fixing apparatus for fixing a toner image on an image supporting material. A guiding member for guiding the image supporting material is provided without contact to an image fixing rotatable member but with a predetermined small clearance. In order to maintain the predetermined clearance, spacers are provided at positions outside the maximum image forming region. The rotatable image fixing member is prevented from being damaged, and in addition, the image supporting material is prevented from being wrapped on the rotatable member.
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Adachi Nobukazu
Isoda Yuzo
Miyamoto Toshio
Tomoyuki Yohji
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Donovan Lincoln
Horgan Christopher
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