Title:
画像形成装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4578178
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A fixing device for fixing an image formed on a recording material in an image forming apparatus includes a fixing member configured to fix an image formed on the recording material, a heating part that heats the fixing member, a storage unit that is charged by an external power source to supply power to the heating part, and a control unit that controls the storage unit so as not to supply power to the heating part during a warming-up period from when a power switch of the image forming apparatus switches on to when the image forming apparatus becomes ready to start an image forming operation and that controls the external power source and the storage unit to supply power to the heating part during a returning period from when an off-mode is completed to when the image forming apparatus becomes ready to start the image forming operation.
Inventors:
Kazuto Kishi
Susumu Matsuzaka
Yasuhisa Kato
Akiyasu Amita
Masami Okamoto
Tsukioka Honor
Hiromasa Takagi
Ryuichi Kamegawa
Susumu Matsuzaka
Yasuhisa Kato
Akiyasu Amita
Masami Okamoto
Tsukioka Honor
Hiromasa Takagi
Ryuichi Kamegawa
Application Number:
JP2004242052A
Publication Date:
November 10, 2010
Filing Date:
August 23, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
株式会社リコー
International Classes:
G03G15/20
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2003257590A | ||||
| JP2004200149A | ||||
| JP2004219860A | ||||
| JP2003162184A | ||||
| JP2001022234A | ||||
| JP2005221745A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Naoki Yoshimura