FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
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Apr 28, 2016
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Oct 23, 2014
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Oct 23, 2014
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In accordance with one embodiment, a fixing device comprises an induction current generation section, a fixing belt, an auxiliary heating section, a concave portion and lubricant. The induction current generation section generates induction current. The fixing belt is formed into an endless belt having a heating layer which generates heat through the induction current. The auxiliary heating section is contacted with the inner peripheral surface of the fixing belt to assist in the heating of the heating layer based on the induction current. The concave portion is formed in the auxiliary heating section to face the inner peripheral surface of the fixing belt. The lubricant is injected into the concave portion.
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