Image heating apparatus having a sheet-like member that covers a surface of a stationary pad and a surface of a movable pad member that are each opposite to a rotatable member
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Mar 12, 2019
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Feb 1, 2018
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Jul 25, 2017
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Jul 26, 2016
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An image heating apparatus includes an endless belt and a rotatable member configured to form a nip for heating a toner image on a recording material therebetween, a substantially stationary pad member and a movable pad member provided along a feeding direction of the recording material and configured to press the endless belt toward the rotatable member from an inside of the endless belt, a moving mechanism configured to move the movable pad member between a first position at which the movable pad member presses the endless belt toward the rotatable member and a second position at which the movable pad member does not press the endless belt toward the rotatable member, and a sheet-like member configured to cover such a surface of the stationary pad member as is opposite to the rotatable member and such a surface of the movable pad member as is opposite to the rotatable member.
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