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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2014
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Masami Maruko, Hachioji, JP;
KONICA MINOLTA, INC., , JP;
Abstract
A fixing device includes a pair of detachable rollers and applies heat and pressure to a sheet nipped between the rollers to fix a toner image formed on the sheet to the sheet. The fixing device includes a biasing part which gives a biasing force to bring one of the rollers into tight contact with the other, an adjusting part which adjusts the biasing force of the biasing part, and a guide indication part providing a guide for an amount of adjustment to be made by the adjusting part in accordance with the hardness of the surface layer of a roller of the rollers.
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