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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2012
Applicant:
Oki Data Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Ryoji Yabuki, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Oki Data Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/2017 (2013.01); G03G 2215/2035 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fixing device includes an endless belt that supplies heat to a medium, a heat diffusion member that stretches the endless belt, a heating body that heats the heat diffusion member, an overtemperature protector that is positioned to face the heating body; and a pressure application support member that is positioned between the heating body and the overtemperature protector.