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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 1998
Filed:
Jul. 01, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ryuichiro Maeyama, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ; G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
399327 ; 399324 ; 430 99 ; 430109 ; 430124 ;
Abstract
A cleaning apparatus for cleaning a heat fixing member is disclosed which includes a cleaning member to be brought into contact with a surface of a heat fixing member, and a wax b held on the cleaning member. Also, a heat fixing method and an image forming method are disclosed which use the cleaning apparatus.