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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2005
Applicants:
Yasuhiro Uehara, Kanagawa, JP;
Shigehiko Haseba, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Yasuhiro Uehara, Kanagawa, JP;
Shigehiko Haseba, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fixing device for fixing a toner image carried on a recording material, including: a belt member that rotates in a state where its major axis is set in a transporting direction of the recording material and its minor axis is set in a direction orthogonal to the transporting direction of the recording material; and a pressing member disposed in pressure contact with a surface of the belt member intersecting a direction of the minor axis of the belt member to form a nip part through which the recording material passes.