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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2019
Canon Finetech Nisca Inc., Saitama, JP;
Canon Finetech Nisca Inc., Saitama, JP;
Abstract
A fixing device includes a rotating unit, a heating unit configured to heat the rotating unit, and a pressure member configured to nip a recording material between the rotating unit and the pressure member and to convey the recording material. A control portion is configured to change the rotating unit from a rotating state to a halt state. A setting portion is configured to set a heating temperature of the heating unit in the rotating state according to information of a basis weight of the recording material. In addition, a determining portion is configured to determine whether or not a heating operation of the heating unit in the halt state is to be performed according to the information of the basis weight of the recording material.