Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image heating apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 图像加热装置
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Application No.: US14875498Application Date: 2015-10-05
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Publication No.: US09372455B2Publication Date: 2016-06-21
- Inventor: Ryo Yashiro , Hidekazu Maruta , Masayuki Tamaki , Ryo Suzuki , Mitsuru Hasegawa , Rikiya Takemasa , Koichi Kakubari , Shigeru Hirano
- Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Canon USA Inc. IP Division
- Priority: JP2014-206645 20141007; JP2014-211196 20141015
- Main IPC: G03G15/20
- IPC: G03G15/20

Abstract:
An image heating apparatus includes a heating belt having a heat generating layer configured to generate heat by energization, a pressing roller configured to abut on an outer peripheral surface of the heating belt to form a nip portion, a pressing mechanism configured to press the heating belt against the pressing roller, an outer ring electrically connected to the heating belt in an end portion of the heating belt, a power feed member configured to abut on the outer ring to feed power to the outer ring, and an inner ring configured to clamp the end portion of the heating belt between the inner ring and the outer ring. A chamfered portion of the inner ring is chamfered.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160098002A1 IMAGE HEATING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2016-04-07
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