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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 22, 1995
Atsuyoshi Abe, Yokohama, JP;
Yasumasa Ohtsuka, Yokohama, JP;
Yohji Tomoyuki, Ichikawa, JP;
Manabu Takano, Tokyo, JP;
Daizo Fukuzawa, Tokyo, JP;
Kenichi Ogawa, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image heating apparatus includes magnetic flux generating means, having an excitation coil and a core member therein, for generating magnetic flux; an electroconductive member, movable together with a recording material having and image, for generating heat by eddy current generated therein by the magnetic flux generated by the magnetic flux generating means, wherein the image is heated by the heat; wherein the core member is divided into first and second portions in a direction substantially perpendicular to a movement direction of the electroconductive member.