Image heating apparatus

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2007-04-03

2007-04-03

Gray, David M. (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Image formation

Fixing

C399S330000, C399S331000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11452204

ABSTRACT:
An image heating apparatus comprising first and second belts for forming a nip for heating an image on a recording material; a first pressing pad for pressing the first belt at the nip; a first roller, provided spaced from the first pressing pad with a gap therebetween, for pressing the first belt at the nip; a second pressing pad, provided opposed to the first pressing pad, for pressing the second belt at the nip; a second roller, provided opposed to the first roller and contacted to the second pressing pad, for pressing the second belt at the nip, the second roller having a friction coefficient which is smaller than that of the first roller.

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