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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2006
Shigeaki Takada, Kashiwa, JP;
Makoto Jinzai, Abiko, JP;
Kazuhiro Hasegawa, Toride, JP;
Ikuo Nakamoto, Toride, JP;
Yasuhiro Hayashi, Moriya, JP;
Daigo Matsuura, Toride, JP;
Keigo Kaji, Abiko, JP;
Hiroshi Komiyama, Kashiwa, JP;
Nobuaki Hara, Abiko, JP;
Shigeaki Takada, Kashiwa, JP;
Makoto Jinzai, Abiko, JP;
Kazuhiro Hasegawa, Toride, JP;
Ikuo Nakamoto, Toride, JP;
Yasuhiro Hayashi, Moriya, JP;
Daigo Matsuura, Toride, JP;
Keigo Kaji, Abiko, JP;
Hiroshi Komiyama, Kashiwa, JP;
Nobuaki Hara, Abiko, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image heating apparatus includes a first belt contactable to an image on a recording material to heat the image; a second belt for forming a nip with the first belt; a first pressing pad for pressing the first belt in the nip; a second pressing pad for pressing the second belt toward the first pressing pad, wherein the first pressing pad has a surface roughness Rz of not more than 20 μm, and the second pressing pad has a surface roughness Rz of 50-300 μm.