Fixing apparatus switching heat generation members and image forming apparatus

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PATENT NO 11281135
APP PUB NO 20210132528A1
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17150059

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In a case where fixing processing is performed continuously on sheets having a width that is shorter than a length of a heat generation member in a longitudinal direction and longer than a length of another heat generation member in the longitudinal directions, the CPU determines a timing to switch between the heat generation member and the another heat generation member by a heat generation member switching device based on information relating to a size of the sheet.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Doda, Kazuhiro Yokohama, JP 72 334
Sato, Yutaka Komae, JP 213 1969
Wakatsu, Kohei Kawasaki, JP 35 112
Yoshida, Tsuguhiro Yokohama, JP 55 180

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