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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2008
Dong Jin Seol, Suwon-si, KR;
Tae Gyu Kim, Hwasung-gun, KR;
Chang Hoon Jung, Seoul, KR;
Jae Hyeok Jang, Suwon-si, KR;
Seung Jun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Dong Jin Seol, Suwon-si, KR;
Tae Gyu Kim, Hwasung-gun, KR;
Chang Hoon Jung, Seoul, KR;
Jae Hyeok Jang, Suwon-si, KR;
Seung Jun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus that is capable of preventing a damage to a fusing belt or hazardous conditions due to the overheating of the fusing belt and a fusing device thereof are disclosed. The image forming apparatus has a fusing device including a fusing belt, a heat source disposed in the fusing belt, a support member to support the fusing belt, the support member having an opening through which heat emitted from the heat source passes to at least a portion of the fusing belt, and a first temperature sensor positioned to measure temperature of the fusing belt at the portion directly heated by radiant heat transmitted through the opening. A control unit of the image forming apparatus controls the heat source based on the temperature measured by the first temperature sensor.
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