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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2018
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Yasushi Nagata, Kanagawa, JP;
Sou Morizaki, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A fixing device includes an endless belt member that rotates, and includes a first end on one side in an axial direction and a second end on the other side in the axial direction; a belt support that comes into contact with part of an inner circumferential surface of the belt member to support an inner side of the belt member; a guide portion disposed on the inner side of the belt member at at least one of the first and second ends of the belt member to guide the belt member moving in a circumferential direction; and a protruding portion disposed at a position in the circumferential direction of the belt member different from a position in the circumferential direction at which the belt support is disposed, the protruding portion protruding from the guide portion toward the other one of the first and second ends of the belt member.
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