Photocopying – Contact printing – Light boxes
Patent
1991-11-04
1994-03-01
Donovan, Lincoln
Photocopying
Contact printing
Light boxes
355200, G03G 1520
Patent
active
052912566
ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes image forming device for forming an unfixed image on a recording material; a fixing device for fixing the unfixed image on the recording material, the fixing device including a heater which is stationary in use, a film in sliding contact with the heater and a pressing member cooperative with the film to form a nip for receiving the recording material, and an opening portion for opening the apparatus for permitting jam clearance operation of the recording material in the fixing device. The pressing member and the film are separated from each other in association with opening of the opening portion.
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Kitajima Kazushi
Okada Tamotsu
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Donovan Lincoln
Horgan Christopher
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