Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.

Takanori Sasaki

Kouichi Kimura

Keita Yano

Takashi Ohhashi

Masataka Konishi

Yasunori Fujimoto

Shogo Kamiya

Masakatsu Eda

Toshinori Sasaki

Satoshi Matsuzaka

Masakazu Takahashi

Hiroshi Daigo

Akira Fukuchi

Hitoshi Hamasaki

There is provided a heating controlling device having: a receiving section receiving heating instructions for plural heaters; and a controller that, when the receiving section receives a heating instruction to heat another heater while two or more heaters other than the heater for which the heating instruction is received are heating, stops heating of the heaters that are heating, after a first predetermined time period elapses from the control to stop heating, starts heating of the heater for which the heating instruction is received, and each time a number of second predetermined time periods elapses from the control to start heating, restarts heating, on the basis of predetermined priority rankings, of the heaters that were controlled to stop heating.

Heating controlling device, heating device, image forming device, program storage medium, and method

A heating apparatus of the present invention includes a press member that undergoes driven rotation by contacting a heating member that rotates, the press member conveying a recording medium while nipping the recording medium between the press member and the heating member; a contact and separation mechanism that contacts the press member against the heating member and separates the press member away from the heating member; and a drive mechanism that rotationally drives the press member when the press member is separated from the heating member by the contact and separation mechanism.

Heating apparatus and image forming apparatus

A belt device includes a belt; a driving unit that is provided inside the belt and drives the belt; a supporting unit that is provided inside the belt and supports the belt; and a position determination member that is fixed to one end in an axial direction of the driving unit or the supporting unit and comes in contact with an edge portion of the belt in the case where the belt is mounted so as to determine a position of the belt.

Belt device and fixing device

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Kanagawa, Japan

Takanori Sasaki