Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image heating apparatus
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Application No.: US15964426Application Date: 2018-04-27
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Publication No.: US10719042B2Publication Date: 2020-07-21
- Inventor: Taiya Hirayama , Koji Takematsu , Kenichi Tanaka , Takeshi Kozuma , Atsushi Ishigami
- Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Venable LLP
- Priority: com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@4484cf02 com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@3a219dfa
- Main IPC: G03G15/20
- IPC: G03G15/20 ; G03G15/00

Abstract:
An image heating apparatus including a rotatable heating member, a first motor configured to rotationally drive the rotatable heating member, a belt unit, a position detecting portion, a tilting mechanism, including a second motor for tilting the belt unit, a jam detecting portion, and a controller. When the occurrence of the jam is detected by the jam detecting portion during a tilting operation of the belt unit, the controller stops drive of the first motor and drive of the second motor in response to detection of the occurrence of the jam by the jam detecting portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180314193A1 IMAGE HEATING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2018-11-01
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