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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 1995
Filed:
Apr. 08, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355285 ; 219216 ; 355208 ;
Abstract
A fixing apparatus having a heating member maintained at a predetermined fixing temperature and an electric supply device for supplying an electric current to the heating member, wherein the electric supply device supplies an electric current at a second duty cycle larger than a first duty cycle after an electric current is supplied at the first duty cycle from the time the supply of the electric current is started to the heating member until a fixing temperature is reached.