Title:
画像定着装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4594125
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A fixing apparatus including a rotatable member, a heater for heating the rotatable member, and control means which controls heat generation of the heater, wherein a toner image on a recording material is heated by the rotatable member, the apparatus has a surface condition changing mode for changing a surface condition of the rotatable member, and, when the surface condition changing mode is selected, the control means controls the heat generation of the heater in such a manner that a surface temperature of the rotatable member becomes equal to or higher than a melting temperature of a surface layer of the rotatable member.
Inventors:
Kazuhisa Umochi
Application Number:
JP2005034838A
Publication Date:
December 08, 2010
Filing Date:
February 10, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Canon Inc
International Classes:
G03G15/20
Domestic Patent References:
| JP11002985A | ||||
| JP2002207379A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yukio Takanashi