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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 1985
Filed:
Oct. 11, 1983
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image fixing device, including first and second rotatable members for forming a nip therebetween, which transports from an entrance side to an exit side a recording material and fixes an image thereon; a mechanism for driving the first and second rollers; charge removing members having charge removing ends arranged along a longitudinal direction of the rotatable members and adjacent to a peripheral surface of the first rotatable member without contact thereto, the charge removing ends are within a region defined by the exist side ends of press-contact areas between the first rotatable member and the recording material and between the second rotatable member and the recording material, peripheral surfaces of the first and second rotatable members at the exit side, and a common tangent plane which is tangent to both of the peripheral surfaces of the first and second rotatable members at the exist side.