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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2021
Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Kazuyoshi Hagiwara, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomoaki Yoshioka, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoko Miyamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuki Kishi, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshiaki Baba, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A transfer device includes a transfer drum that rotates in conjunction with a fixing roller, a transfer belt that transfers an image onto a medium while rotating along with the transfer drum in a state where the medium is nipped between the transfer belt and the transfer drum, a pressing member that is disposed in a space enclosed by the transfer belt, and a switching unit that moves the pressing member and switches between a pressed state in which the transfer belt is pressed against the transfer drum and a separated state in which the transfer belt is separated from the transfer drum.