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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2007
Koki Watanabe, Moriya, JP;
Shouhei Takeda, Toride, JP;
Shinichiro Wakahara, Katsushika-ku, JP;
Jiro Shirakata, Kashiwa, JP;
Koji Takematsu, Abiko, JP;
Koichiro Nishimura, Tsukubamirai, JP;
Koki Watanabe, Moriya, JP;
Shouhei Takeda, Toride, JP;
Shinichiro Wakahara, Katsushika-ku, JP;
Jiro Shirakata, Kashiwa, JP;
Koji Takematsu, Abiko, JP;
Koichiro Nishimura, Tsukubamirai, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image heating member includes a first region having a Curie temperature higher than a preset temperature, and a second region having a Curie temperature lower than the Curie temperature of the first region. A width of the first region in a conveying direction of a recording material is equal to or larger than a width of the recording material of a maximum size to be fed. The second region is provided outside the first region.