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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2004
Filed:
May. 08, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masahiro Suzuki, Numazu, JP;
Atsuyoshi Abe, Susono, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/520 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/520 ;
Abstract
An image heating apparatus has a heating member and excitation coil for generating a magnetic field to induce eddy currents. A temperature detecting element detects a temperature of the heating member and electric power supply to the excitation coil is controlled to maintain a temperature detected by said temperature detecting element at a target temperature while a heating condition setting unit sets a feeding speed of the recording material and the target temperature.