Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fixing device and image forming apparatus including the same
- Patent Title (中): 固定装置及包括该固定装置的图像形成装置
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Application No.: US15044483Application Date: 2016-02-16
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Publication No.: US09519247B2Publication Date: 2016-12-13
- Inventor: Masaru Takagi , Koji Izumi
- Applicant: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Applicant Address: JP Osaka
- Assignee: KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS INC.
- Current Assignee: KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS INC.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Osaka
- Agency: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.
- Priority: JP2015-032616 20150223
- Main IPC: G03G15/20
- IPC: G03G15/20 ; G03G15/00

Abstract:
The fixing device includes an abutting member and an urging member. The abutting member is provided on a sheet conveyance path between a fixing roller pair and a conveying roller pair. The abutting member abuts a surface of a sheet having passed or passing through a separation plate, and the surface faces a heating roller side. The urging member urges the abutting member such that the aforementioned sheet is pressed by the abutting member to a side separated from the separation plate.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160246224A1 FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2016-08-25
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