Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image fixing device having carbon lamp and reflector
- Patent Title (中): 图像定影装置具有碳灯和反射器
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Application No.: US11773206Application Date: 2007-07-03
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Publication No.: US07860442B2Publication Date: 2010-12-28
- Inventor: Tetsuji Nishikawa , Takayuki Niihara , Kazuki Suzuki , Kazunori Bannai , Makoto Kikura , Yasuhiro Maehata
- Applicant: Tetsuji Nishikawa , Takayuki Niihara , Kazuki Suzuki , Kazunori Bannai , Makoto Kikura , Yasuhiro Maehata
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Priority: JP2006-183189 20060703; JP2007-068563 20070316
- Main IPC: G03G15/20
- IPC: G03G15/20
Abstract:
An image fixing device for use in an image forming apparatus. The fixing device includes a fixing member which fixes a toner image on a recording medium at a nip area, a pressurizing member which pressures the recording medium toward the fixing member at the nip area, a carbon lamp which emits infrared rays, and a reflecting member which reflects the infrared rays to the nip area.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080124152A1 IMAGE FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMATION APPARATUS USING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2008-05-29
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