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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2003
Masaki Nakamura, Minamiashigara, JP;
Toshimizu Ozawa, Minamiashigara, JP;
Norihito Fukushima, Minamiashigara, JP;
Hirokazu Hamano, Minamiashigara, JP;
Yuka Ishihara, Minamiashigara, JP;
Manabu Serizawa, Minamiashigara, JP;
Katsumi Daimon, Minamiashigara, JP;
Masaki Nakamura, Minamiashigara, JP;
Toshimizu Ozawa, Minamiashigara, JP;
Norihito Fukushima, Minamiashigara, JP;
Hirokazu Hamano, Minamiashigara, JP;
Yuka Ishihara, Minamiashigara, JP;
Manabu Serizawa, Minamiashigara, JP;
Katsumi Daimon, Minamiashigara, JP;
Fuji Xerox Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image fixing method capable of favorably fixing a toner containing a crystalline resin is provided. A transfer medium having unfixed images formed of a color toner containing a binder resin that contains a crystalline resin and a colorant is passed between a heating member heated by way of an external heating unit and a pressurizing member, thereby fixing the unfixed images.