Fixing device, image forming apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11137705
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17145260

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The fixing device includes a cylindrical heated member and a heating part. The cylindrical heated member is long in a width direction of a sheet, and is supported in a rotatable manner with coming into contact with a fixing face of the sheet. The heating part is provided in an inner space of the heated member and heating an inner circumferential face of the heated member. The heating part includes a plurality of heaters disposed side by side in a longitudinal direction of the heated member; and a first temperature sensor measuring a first heater of the plurality of heaters or a heated area of the heated member heated by the first heater. The plurality of heaters and the first temperature sensor are connected in series by a first power supply line.

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  • KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Eiki, Takashi Osaka, JP 38 53
Fujii, Shunsaku Osaka, JP 12 3
Fujikawa, Sara Osaka, JP 2 0
Kawaguchi, Kotatsu Osaka, JP 21 42
Kawasaki, Hiroki Osaka, JP 41 101
Kikukawa, Rina Osaka, JP 1 0
Kitabayashi, Yuta Osaka, JP 17 12
Kohama, Atsushi Osaka, JP 19 28
Nakae, Sadanori Osaka, JP 10 11
Sakai, Yuhiro Osaka, JP 39 458
Tokunaga, Ryohei Osaka, JP 26 67

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