Electrophotography – Image formation – Fixing
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-22
2005-03-22
Beatty, Robert (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Image formation
Fixing
C219S216000, C219S619000, C399S329000, C399S330000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06871039
ABSTRACT:
A fixing apparatus according to the present invention includes a flat coil which is arranged along an inside periphery of a heating roller and is supplied with power for heating the heating roller by means of eddy current. At least two flat coils are provided along the inside periphery of the heating roller and have a magnetic field distribution. A release claw is provided at a position where the magnetic field distribution becomes minimum.
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Beatty Robert
Foley & Lardner LLP
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
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