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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2018
Applicant:
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Tomoo Sakimura, Hino, JP;
Shingo Fujimoto, Hussa, JP;
Assignee:
KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/206 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fixing member includes a base material, an elastic layer, and a surface layer, all of which are laminated in the order in a thickness direction, wherein the surface layer has a porous structure formed by a plurality of pores, each of which has a pore size of less than 1 μm.