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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:
Jun. 11, 1996
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Takeshi Kato, Toyokawa, JP;
Satoru Yoneda, Toyohashi, JP;
Eiji Okabayashi, Toyokawa, JP;
Peter Johnston, Toyokawa, JP;
Hiroaki Hinotani, Toyokawa, JP;
Tohru Fujiwara, Machida, JP;
Assignee:
Minolta Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355285 ; 355782 ; 219216 ; 219619 ; 219667 ;
Abstract
An induction heating fixing device comprises a heat roller in which coil assemblies are disposed. The coil assemblies are aligned axially of the roller to produce magnetic flux in a direction orthogonal to the axis of the heat roller.