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Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2008

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2003
Applicants:

Naoki Iwata, Saitama, JP;

Hiromasa Takagi, Tokyo, JP;

Kunihiko Tomita, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Naoki Iwata, Saitama, JP;

Hiromasa Takagi, Tokyo, JP;

Kunihiko Tomita, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A fixing device includes a pressure belt that holds a recording medium by electrostatic force and carries the recording medium. The recording medium has a toner image on a surface that is not in contact with the endless pressure belt. A fixing belt fixes the toner image on the recording medium that is held by the pressure belt.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Iwata, Naoki. (2008). Fixing device and image forming apparatus for holding a recording medium by electrostatic force (U.S. Patent No. 7352987). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7352987

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