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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 09, 2014
Applicants:

Ken Onodera, Ibaraki, JP;

Genichiroh Kawamichi, Ibaraki, JP;

Yasuhide Nakazawa, Ibaraki, JP;

Yutaka Nagasawa, Ibaraki, JP;

Shinji Nagayama, Ibaraki, JP;

Inventors:

Ken Onodera, Ibaraki, JP;

Genichiroh Kawamichi, Ibaraki, JP;

Yasuhide Nakazawa, Ibaraki, JP;

Yutaka Nagasawa, Ibaraki, JP;

Shinji Nagayama, Ibaraki, JP;

Assignees:

RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;

SCREEN HOLDINGS CO., LTD., Kyoto-shi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/01 (2006.01); B41F 23/04 (2006.01); B41F 3/52 (2006.01); F26B 3/20 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/002 (2013.01); B41F 3/52 (2013.01); B41F 23/042 (2013.01); F26B 3/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

A recording medium heating apparatus includes a plurality of heat rollers disposed in a feeding path of a recording medium and having respective heating units; and a control unit controlling temperatures of the heating units so that the temperature of a first heat roller is lower than the temperature of a second heat roller. Further, the first and the second heat rollers are included in the plurality of heat rollers and the first heat roller is disposed on the upstream side of the second heat roller in the feeding path.


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