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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2023
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Shizuma Nishimura, Shizuoka, JP;
Takashi Honke, Shizuoka, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A flange member is adapted such that a first distance between a first position at which a part thereof on an upstream side in a recording material conveyance direction comes into contact with a film inner surface and a nip center that is an intersection of a first virtual line and a second virtual line is longer than a second distance between a second position at which a region of an outer surface of the flange member facing the film inner surface intersects the first virtual line and the nip center, and a film guide is adapted such that a third distance between a third position that faces the film inner surface on the upstream side and the nip center is longer than a fourth distance between a fourth position that faces the film inner surface on the downstream side and the nip center on the first virtual line.