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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2011
Applicants:
Seiichiro Kameda, Abiko, JP;
Kohei Koshida, Toride, JP;
Inventors:
Seiichiro Kameda, Abiko, JP;
Kohei Koshida, Toride, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/00 (2006.01); G03G 15/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/2028 (2013.01); G03G 2215/0129 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus, including: a fixing device configured to fix a toner image onto a sheet by heating the sheet having the toner image formed thereon; a wire-shaped guide configured to guide the sheet having the toner image fixed thereto; and a holder, configured to hold the wire-shaped guide, to which the wire-shaped guide is fixed by using elasticity of the wire-shaped guide.