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Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 1997

Filed:

Feb. 03, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:

Toshiaki Higaya, Kawasaki, JP;

Yuzo Kouno, Abikoshi, JP;

Yukiti Shindou, Yamatoshi, JP;

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ; G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
399326 ; 349323 ;
Abstract

A fixing apparatus includes a fixing roller having a peeling-off layer at its peripheral surface, a rotating member for coming into contact with and for pressurizing the fixing roller, an applying member disposed on the fixing roller, and a cleaning member for cleaning the applying member. The applying member has a porous surface layer which is of the same quality as that of the peeling-off layer of the fixing roller, and is filled in oil. A transferring material with non-fixed toner image is nipped and delivered with the fixing roller and the rotating member, and non-fixed toner image on the transferring material is fixed with heat and pressure.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Higaya, Toshiaki. (1997). Fixing apparatus with a release oil applying member (U.S. Patent No. 5594540). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5594540

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