Fixing device having exciting coil provided outside of a first rotatable member and configured to generate a magnetic flux for electromagnetic induction heating of the member

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PATENT NO 9501008
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14663715

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A fixing device includes: first and second rotatable members configured to heat-fix, at a nip therebetween, a toner image formed on a sheet by using a toner containing a parting agent; a heating portion, provided opposed to an outer surface of the first rotatable member, configured to heat the first rotatable member through electromagnetic induction heating; a holding portion configured to hold the heating portion; and an extended portion configured to extend from the holding portion so as to close a gap between itself and the first rotatable member.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aoki, Kota Toride, JP 10 34
Nojima, Koji Abiko, JP 23 144

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