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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2017
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Yoshiyuki Odaka, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A temperature detection device includes: a thermocouple configured to output a first signal value corresponding to a thermoelectromotive force generated between a hot junction and a cold junction thereof, a detection portion configured to output a second signal value corresponding to a temperature of the cold junction; a conversion processing portion; and a calculation processing portion, and detects a temperature of a fixing member by using a high-degree expression for temperature calculation that includes variables for which the first signal value and the second signal value are to be substituted.