摘要:
An image fixing apparatus includes a heater; a film movable while being in contact with a recording material carrying a toner image, wherein the toner image is heated by heat from the heater through the film; wherein the film and the recording material are separated when a temperature of the toner image is lower than a maximum temperature provided by the heater and is higher than a glass transition point of the toner.
摘要:
A heating apparatus for heating a visualized image on a recording material includes a stationary heater; a film in sliding contact with the heater, wherein the recording material has a visualized image which is heated through the film by heat from the heater; wherein the film comprises plural layers each having a volume resistivity of not more than 10.sup.11 ohm.cm; and a device for maintaining a potential of one of the layers contactable with the film substantially at a predetermined level.
摘要:
An image fixing apparatus includes a heater; a film movable with a recording material, in which the recording material has a visualized image which is heated through the film by heat from the heater; and the film has a heat resistive resin base layer containing inorganic electrically insulative filler material and a parting layer containing electrically conductive filler material.
摘要:
An image heating apparatus includes a heater having a heating surface; a base member for supporting said heater, said base member having an edge; a holder for supporting said base member; a film movable with a recording material in sliding contact with the heating surface; wherein said holder has a rounded projection for preventing contact of said film with the edge.
摘要:
A heating apparatus includes a heater; a film movable in contact with a recording material carrying an image, wherein the image is heated from the heater through the film; the film having an insulative heat resistive resin base layer at a side near the heater and a parting layer containing conductive material at a side near the recording material; a conductive member contacted or close to the base layer of the film; and a potential maintaining device for maintaining substantially the same potential of the parting layer and the conductive member.
摘要:
A heating apparatus includes a heater which is stationary in use; a film in sliding contact with the heater; a pressing member cooperative with the film to form a nip therebetween; wherein the heater is provided with a portion which is stepped in a direction away from the film toward downstream with respect to a movement direction of the film, the stepped portion being in a width of the nip.
摘要:
An image fixing apparatus includes a heater which is stationary in use; a film for sliding contact with the heater and movable together with a recording material, wherein the recording material has a visualized image, which is heated through the film by heat from the heater; and wherein that surface of the film for sliding contact with the heater has a surface roughness of 0.5-7 microns at least in a direction perpendicular to a movement direction of the film.
摘要:
Imaging forming apparatus includes an image bearing member, an image formation unit for forming an image on the image bearing member, and a detection unit for detecting a voltage-current characteristic between the image bearing member and the charging member. The image formation unit has a charging member contactable to the image bearing member to charge the image bearing member. An image formation condition for the image bearing member is determined on the basis of a plurality of detection operations of the detection unit.
摘要:
An image forming apparatus includes an image forming device for forming an unfixed image on a recording material; a heater; and a film movable with the recording material carrying the unfixed image, the heater heats the unfixed image through the film and a control unit controls the fixing conditions in accordance with the thermal property of the film.
摘要:
An image reading apparatus including a light source for illuminating an original, a white member which is illuminated by the light emitted from the light source, a photoelectric converting element for receiving the reflection light from the original and the reflection light from the white member, a memory for storing a reference output of the photoelectric converting element which is obtained by receiving the reflection light from the white member, a shading compensation device for compensating an output of the photoelectric converting element which is obtained by receiving the reflection light from the original in accordance with the reference output, and a rewriting device for rewriting the reference output to be stored in the memory, wherein the rewriting device rewrites the reference output at a timing according to a fluctuation in light amount of the light source.