Image heating apparatus

Details Image heating apparatus Image heating apparatus

1996-07-29

1999-01-12

Smith, Matthew S.

Electrophotography

Image formation

Fixing

399328, 219216, 219494, G03G 1520

Patent

active

058600523

ABSTRACT:
An image heating apparatus includes a heater provided with a heat generating element generating heat upon electric energization to a base; a supporting member for supporting the heater; a back-up member press-contacted to the heater; wherein an image on a recording material is heated by heat from the heater; wherein at least such a portion of the supporting member as supports the heater is of thermoplastic material.

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