Image forming apparatus, method for controlling image...

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2011-04-26

2011-04-26

Gray, David M (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Control of electrophotography process

Control of fixing

C399S328000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07933529

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes a fixing apparatus for fixing a toner image onto a recording medium by applying pressure and heat to toner provided on the surface of the recording medium. The fixing apparatus includes a fixing member, a pressing member for pressing against the fixing member, a temperature detecting part for detecting the temperature of the fixing member, and a heating member including a main heating member and an auxiliary heating member for heating the fixing member, the main heating member being heated by obtaining power from a main power supply, the auxiliary heating member being heated by obtaining power from an auxiliary power supply.

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