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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 1982
Filed:
Jan. 05, 1979
Ryubun Seimiya, Hachioji, JP;
Akira Shinozaki, Hachioji, JP;
Isao Nosaka, Hachioji, JP;
Fumio Iwai, Hachioji, JP;
Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In a transfer type electrophotographic copying apparatus having a rotatable photosensitive drum for receiving an electrostatic latent image of an original and a heating device comprising a heating roller and a pressure-contact roller rotatable in a condition of pressure-contact with the heating roller for fixing a toner image of the original on a transfer paper moved along a path including a position of image transfer contact with the drum and then between the rollers, the distance from the contact position of the transfer paper with the drum to the pressure-contact point of the heating and pressure-contact rollers being less than the length of the transfer paper as measured in the direction of movement of the paper along the path.