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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2007
Applicant:
Shigeru Tsunoda, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Shigeru Tsunoda, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Oki Data Corporation, Gunma, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fixing device includes a fixing member for heating a recording medium and fixing an image formed on the recording medium; a pressing member pressed against the fixing member for pressing the recording medium against the fixing member; a frame member for supporting the fixing member and the pressing member; a cover member for covering the frame member; and a discharging member for discharging static electricity accumulated on the recording medium. The discharging member is sandwiched and held between the cover member and the frame member.