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Title:
画像形成装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP7243214
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes: a belt that is capable of circulating for conveying a recording medium from an upstream side to a downstream side; a fixing pad that presses the belt from inside the belt toward at least a first side; a support member that supports the fixing pad; and a roller. The fixing pad is used in a first mode and a second mode. In the first mode, a first type recording medium passes between the belt and the roller. In the second mode, a second type recording medium passes between the belt and the roller. Assuming that a first point is defined on an upstream side of the fixing pad and a second point is defined on a downstream side, an inclination of a straight line that connects the first point and the second point is different between the first mode and the second mode.

Inventors:
Kazuki Odagiri
Application Number:
JP2019009448A
Publication Date:
March 22, 2023
Filing Date:
January 23, 2019
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Assignee:
Konica Minolta Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
G03G15/20; G03G21/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2007163692A
JP2017120398A
JP2009168909A
JP2016224310A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent Attorney Fukami Patent Office