Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fixing device and image forming apparatus having the same
- Patent Title (中): 固定装置及其成像装置
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Application No.: US14570096Application Date: 2014-12-15
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Publication No.: US09465339B2Publication Date: 2016-10-11
- Inventor: Seung-jun Lee , Dong-jin Seol , Bong-hee Lee
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-Si
- Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-Si
- Agency: Staas & Halsey LLP
- Priority: KR10-2014-0003609 20140110
- Main IPC: G03G15/20
- IPC: G03G15/20

Abstract:
A fixing device including a lubricant supply unit is provided. The lubricant supply unit supplies a lubricant between a fixing belt and a nip forming member and includes a lubricant storage member and an impregnation member. The lubricant storage member stores the lubricant, and the impregnation member impregnates the lubricant discharged from the lubricant storage member and supplies the lubricant to an inner surface of the fixing belt. The lubricant stored in the lubricant storage member includes base oil and a thickener, and a weight of the thickener is equal to or less than 20% with respect to a weight of the lubricant.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150198919A1 FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2015-07-16
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