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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2025
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Masato Sako, Shizuoka, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Whether a first heating region is actually a passing heating region or a non-passing heating region which a recording material does not pass through, is detected by the temperature detected by a temperature detecting portion, based on a difference between a detected temperature by a temperature detecting portion in a reference heating region, which is specified to a heating region including a conveyance reference position of the recording material, and a detected temperature in a first heating region which does not include the conveyance reference position and is specified to a passing heating region which the recording material passing through. In a case where it is determined that the first heating region is the non-passing heating region, a prevention control, to prevent overheat of the first heating region is performed in the heating processing of the recording material that passes the nip portion after the determination.