公开(公告)号：US08295752B2

公开(公告)日：2012-10-23

申请号：US12561819

申请日：2009-09-17

申请人： Yuhei Tomita ,  Eiichiro Tokuhiro ,  Shigehiko Haseba ,  Takayuki Uchiyama ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Nobuyoshi Komatsu ,  Yasutaka Naito

发明人： Yuhei Tomita ,  Eiichiro Tokuhiro ,  Shigehiko Haseba ,  Takayuki Uchiyama ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Nobuyoshi Komatsu ,  Yasutaka Naito

IPC分类号： G03G15/20

CPC分类号： G03G15/2039 ,  G03G2215/2035

摘要： The fixing device includes: a fixing member including a conductive layer capable of self-heating by electromagnetic induction; a drive unit rotationally driving the fixing member; a magnetic field generating member generating an alternate-current magnetic field intersecting with the conductive layer; a fixation pressing member movable so as to come into pressure contact with an outer circumferential surface of the fixing member and to separate from the outer circumferential surface; and a temperature measurement unit that includes a temperature detector and a support portion, that measures temperature of the fixing member with the temperature detector which is pressed by the support portion to be brought into contact with an inner circumferential surface of the fixing member, and that holds a contact state between the temperature detector and the inner circumferential surface in every state where the fixing member is displaced in accordance with movement of the fixation pressing member.

摘要翻译： 定影装置包括：固定构件，其包括能够通过电磁感应自加热的导电层; 旋转地驱动所述固定构件的驱动单元; 产生与导电层交叉的交流磁场的磁场产生部件; 固定按压构件，其能够与所述固定构件的外周面压力接触并与所述外周面分离; 以及温度测量单元，其包括温度检测器和支撑部分，所述温度测量单元利用被所述支撑部分按压以与所述固定构件的内周面接触的所述温度检测器来测量所述固定构件的温度，并且 在固定构件根据定影按压构件的移动而移位的状态下，在温度检测器和内周面之间保持接触状态。

公开(公告)号：US20100215390A1

公开(公告)日：2010-08-26

申请号：US12561819

申请日：2009-09-17

申请人： Yuhei TOMITA ,  Eiichiro Tokuhiro ,  Shigehiko Haseba ,  Takayuki Uchiyama ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Nobuyoshi Komatsu ,  Yasutaka Naito

发明人： Yuhei TOMITA ,  Eiichiro Tokuhiro ,  Shigehiko Haseba ,  Takayuki Uchiyama ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Nobuyoshi Komatsu ,  Yasutaka Naito

IPC分类号： G03G15/20

CPC分类号： G03G15/2039 ,  G03G2215/2035

摘要： The fixing device includes: a fixing member including a conductive layer capable of self-heating by electromagnetic induction; a drive unit rotationally driving the fixing member; a magnetic field generating member generating an alternate-current magnetic field intersecting with the conductive layer; a fixation pressing member movable so as to come into pressure contact with an outer circumferential surface of the fixing member and to separate from the outer circumferential surface; and a temperature measurement unit that includes a temperature detector and a support portion, that measures temperature of the fixing member with the temperature detector which is pressed by the support portion to be brought into contact with an inner circumferential surface of the fixing member, and that holds a contact state between the temperature detector and the inner circumferential surface in every state where the fixing member is displaced in accordance with movement of the fixation pressing member.

摘要翻译： 定影装置包括：固定构件，其包括能够通过电磁感应自加热的导电层; 旋转地驱动所述固定构件的驱动单元; 产生与导电层交叉的交流磁场的磁场产生部件; 固定按压构件，其能够与所述固定构件的外周面压力接触并与所述外周面分离; 以及温度测量单元，其包括温度检测器和支撑部分，所述温度测量单元利用被所述支撑部分按压以与所述固定构件的内周面接触的所述温度检测器来测量所述固定构件的温度，并且 在固定构件根据定影按压构件的移动而移位的状态下，在温度检测器和内周面之间保持接触状态。

公开(公告)号：US08270887B2

公开(公告)日：2012-09-18

申请号：US12557635

申请日：2009-09-11

申请人： Takayuki Uchiyama ,  Motoi Noya ,  Masakatsu Eda ,  Kiyoshi Iwai ,  Shuji Yoshikawa ,  Nobuyoshi Komatsu ,  Makoto Omata ,  Tsuyoshi Sunohara ,  Kazuyoshi Itoh ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Shigehiko Haseba ,  Eiichiro Tokuhiro

发明人： Takayuki Uchiyama ,  Motoi Noya ,  Masakatsu Eda ,  Kiyoshi Iwai ,  Shuji Yoshikawa ,  Nobuyoshi Komatsu ,  Makoto Omata ,  Tsuyoshi Sunohara ,  Kazuyoshi Itoh ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Shigehiko Haseba ,  Eiichiro Tokuhiro

IPC分类号： G03G15/20

CPC分类号： G03G15/2053 ,  G03G2215/2035

摘要： The fixing device includes: a fixing member that includes a conductive layer capable of heating by electromagnetic induction; a magnetic field generating member that generates an alternate-current magnetic field intersecting with the conductive layer of the fixing member; plural magnetic path forming members that form a magnetic path of the alternate-current magnetic field generated by the magnetic field generating member; a support member that supports the magnetic field generating member; an elastic support member that is arranged between the magnetic field generating member and the plural magnetic path forming members so as to be in contact with the plural magnetic path forming members; and a pressing member that presses the plural magnetic path forming members toward the magnetic field generating member.

摘要翻译： 定影装置包括：固定构件，其包括能够通过电磁感应加热的导电层; 产生与所述固定部件的导电层交叉的交流磁场的磁场产生部件; 形成由磁场产生部件产生的交流磁场的磁路的多个磁路形成部件; 支撑构件，其支撑所述磁场产生构件; 弹性支撑构件，其布置在所述磁场产生构件和所述多个磁路形成构件之间以与所述多个磁路形成构件接触; 以及将多个磁路形成部件朝向磁场产生部件按压的按压部件。

公开(公告)号：US20100247185A1

公开(公告)日：2010-09-30

申请号：US12568186

申请日：2009-09-28

申请人： Motofumi Baba ,  Yasutaka Naito ,  Shigehiko Haseba

发明人： Motofumi Baba ,  Yasutaka Naito ,  Shigehiko Haseba

IPC分类号： G03G15/20

CPC分类号： G03G15/2064 ,  G03G2215/2035

摘要： The fixing device includes: a fixing member including a conductive layer, and fixing toner on a recording medium by heat generation of the conductive layer by electromagnetic induction; a magnetic field generating member generating an alternate-current magnetic field intersecting with the conductive layer; and a magnetic path forming member that has an outer circumferential surface arranged to be in contact with an inner circumferential surface of the fixing member, that forms a magnetic path of the alternate-current magnetic field generated by the magnetic field generating member, and that includes: a magnetic layer having a changing range within a temperature range of about 20 degrees C., the changing range allowing a magnetic property of the magnetic layer to change between ferromagnetic and a paramagnetic properties in accordance with temperature; and an outer circumferential layer made of any one of or both chromium nitride as CrN and chromium nitride as Cr2N.

摘要翻译： 定影装置包括：固定构件，其包括导电层，并且通过电磁感应通过导电层的发热将调色剂定影在记录介质上; 产生与导电层交叉的交流磁场的磁场产生部件; 以及磁路形成构件，其具有被配置成与所述固定构件的内周面接触的外周面，其形成由所述磁场产生构件产生的所述交流磁场的磁路，并且包括 ：在大约20摄氏度的温度范围内具有变化范围的磁性层，允许磁性层的磁特性根据温度在铁磁性和顺磁性之间变化的变化范围; 以及作为CrN和氮化铬作为Cr 2 N的任一种或两种氮化铬制成的外周层。

公开(公告)号：US07647017B2

公开(公告)日：2010-01-12

申请号：US11878421

申请日：2007-07-24

申请人： Yasuhiro Uehara ,  Shigehiko Haseba ,  Motofumi Baba

发明人： Yasuhiro Uehara ,  Shigehiko Haseba ,  Motofumi Baba

IPC分类号： G03G15/20

CPC分类号： G03G15/2039 ,  G03G2215/2035

摘要： Fixing device includes a first cylindrical rotating member having an inner peripheral surface and an outer peripheral surface; a second rotating member which is brought into contact with the first rotating member; magnetic field generation units for generating a magnetic field, the magnetic field generation units being provided at a predetermined distance from the inner or outer peripheral surface of the first rotating member; and a heat generation member that generates heat by a magnetic field, the heat generation member being provided so as to be opposed to the magnetic field generation units across the first rotating member and to be in contact with the first rotating member, having a thickness larger than a skin depth, and containing a magnetic metal material.

摘要翻译： 定影装置包括具有内周面和外周面的第一圆柱形旋转构件; 与第一旋转构件接触的第二旋转构件; 用于产生磁场的磁场产生单元，所述磁场产生单元设置在距离所述第一旋转构件的内周面或外周面的预定距离处; 以及通过磁场产生热量的发热部件，所述发热部件设置成与所述第一旋转部件的所述磁场产生部相对，并且与所述第一旋转部件接触，所述发热部件的厚度较大 比皮肤深度，并含有磁性金属材料。

公开(公告)号：US20080124147A1

公开(公告)日：2008-05-29

申请号：US11878421

申请日：2007-07-24

申请人： Yasuhiro Uehara ,  Shigehiko Haseba ,  Motofumi Baba

发明人： Yasuhiro Uehara ,  Shigehiko Haseba ,  Motofumi Baba

IPC分类号： G03G15/20

CPC分类号： G03G15/2039 ,  G03G2215/2035

摘要： Fixing device includes a first cylindrical rotating member having an inner peripheral surface and an outer peripheral surface; a second rotating member which is brought into contact with the first rotating member; magnetic field generation units for generating a magnetic field, the magnetic field generation units being provided at a predetermined distance from the inner or outer peripheral surface of the first rotating member; and a heat generation member that generates heat by a magnetic field, the heat generation member being provided so as to be opposed to the magnetic field generation units across the first rotating member and to be in contact with the first rotating member, having a thickness larger than a skin depth, and containing a magnetic metal material.

摘要翻译： 定影装置包括具有内周面和外周面的第一圆筒状旋转构件; 与第一旋转构件接触的第二旋转构件; 用于产生磁场的磁场产生单元，所述磁场产生单元设置在距离所述第一旋转构件的内周面或外周面的预定距离处; 以及通过磁场产生热量的发热部件，所述发热部件设置成与所述第一旋转部件的所述磁场产生部相对，并且与所述第一旋转部件接触，所述发热部件的厚度较大 比皮肤深度，并含有磁性金属材料。

公开(公告)号：US07558521B2

公开(公告)日：2009-07-07

申请号：US11730444

申请日：2007-04-02

申请人： Hideaki Ohhara ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Yasutaka Naito ,  Yasuhiro Uehara

发明人： Hideaki Ohhara ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Yasutaka Naito ,  Yasuhiro Uehara

IPC分类号： G03G15/20

CPC分类号： G03G15/2053

摘要： A roller includes: a columnar metal core; and a layer that covers, to a predetermined thickness, an outer circumferential surface of the metal core, the layer including bubbles inside, and being provided with one or more cuts penetrating the bubbles through each of end surfaces of the layer.

摘要翻译： 辊包括：柱状金属芯; 以及覆盖金属芯的外周面的预定厚度的层，所述层包括内部的气泡，并且设置有穿过所述层的每个端面的气泡的一个或多个切口。

公开(公告)号：US20070047991A1

公开(公告)日：2007-03-01

申请号：US11391337

申请日：2006-03-29

申请人： Kazuyoshi Itoh ,  Yasutaka Naito ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Hideaki Ohhara

发明人： Kazuyoshi Itoh ,  Yasutaka Naito ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Hideaki Ohhara

IPC分类号： G03G15/20

CPC分类号： G03G15/2064 ,  G03G15/2032 ,  G03G15/2039 ,  G03G2215/2016 ,  G03G2215/2035

摘要： A fixing apparatus for fixing an unfixed image on a recording material includes: a heating member having a conductive layer, that is rotatably provided; a pressure member that is rotatably provided and that is brought into press-contact with the heating member, thereby forms a fixing nip part to pass the recording material between the pressure member and the heating member; a heating unit that performs induction heating on the heating member via the conductive layer; a driving unit that rotates the heating member; and an attachment/separation unit that attaches or separates the heating member to/from the pressure member.

摘要翻译： 用于将未定影图像固定在记录材料上的定影装置包括：具有可旋转地设置的导电层的加热构件; 压力构件，其被可旋转地设置并与加热构件压接，从而形成定影夹持部，以使压力构件和加热构件之间的记录材料通过; 加热单元，其经由所述导电层对所述加热构件进行感应加热; 使所述加热部件旋转的驱动部; 以及附加/分离单元，其将加热构件附接或分离到压力构件。

公开(公告)号：US20080031663A1

公开(公告)日：2008-02-07

申请号：US11730444

申请日：2007-04-02

申请人： Hideaki Ohhara ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Yasutaka Naito ,  Yasuhiro Uehara

发明人： Hideaki Ohhara ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Yasutaka Naito ,  Yasuhiro Uehara

IPC分类号： G03G15/20

CPC分类号： G03G15/2053

摘要： A roller includes: a columnar metal core; and a layer that covers, to a predetermined thickness, an outer circumferential surface of the metal core, the layer including bubbles inside, and being provided with one or more cuts penetrating the bubbles through each of end surfaces of the layer.

摘要翻译： 辊包括：柱状金属芯; 以及覆盖金属芯的外周面的预定厚度的层，所述层包括内部的气泡，并且设置有穿过所述层的每个端面的气泡的一个或多个切口。

公开(公告)号：US07382995B2

公开(公告)日：2008-06-03

申请号：US11391337

申请日：2006-03-29

申请人： Kazuyoshi Itoh ,  Yasutaka Naito ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Hideaki Ohhara

发明人： Kazuyoshi Itoh ,  Yasutaka Naito ,  Motofumi Baba ,  Hideaki Ohhara

IPC分类号： G03G15/20

CPC分类号： G03G15/2064 ,  G03G15/2032 ,  G03G15/2039 ,  G03G2215/2016 ,  G03G2215/2035

摘要： A fixing apparatus for fixing an unfixed image on a recording material includes: a heating member having a conductive layer, that is rotatably provided; a pressure member that is rotatably provided and that is brought into press-contact with the heating member, thereby forms a fixing nip part to pass the recording material between the pressure member and the heating member; a heating unit that performs induction heating on the heating member via the conductive layer; a driving unit that rotates the heating member; and an attachment/separation unit that attaches or separates the heating member to/from the pressure member.

摘要翻译： 用于将未定影图像固定在记录材料上的定影装置包括：具有可旋转地设置的导电层的加热构件; 压力构件，其被可旋转地设置并与加热构件压接，从而形成定影夹持部，以使压力构件和加热构件之间的记录材料通过; 加热单元，其经由所述导电层对所述加热构件进行感应加热; 使所述加热部件旋转的驱动部; 以及附加/分离单元，其将加热构件附接或分离到压力构件。