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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2019
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Tomotake Inagaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideaki Ohara, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomoko Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Yusuke Watanabe, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A fixing member includes: a substrate layer including a resin; a first metal layer that is provided on an outer circumferential surface of the substrate layer and includes Cu; a second metal layer that is provided on an outer circumferential surface of the first metal layer so as to be in contact with the first metal layer and includes Ni, and has crystal orientation indexes of from 1.0 to 1.8 for a (111) plane, from 0.5 to 1.3 for a (200) plane, and from 1.0 to 1.6 for a (311) plane; and an elastic layer that is provided on an outer circumferential surface of the second metal layer.