EP3380895A4 - Dispositif de fixation et appareil de formation d'image le comprenant - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP3380895A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: same; image forming; forming apparatus; fixing device; fixing
Prior art date: 2015-12-22
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

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EP16879145.7A

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Yasuo Suzuki

Takayuki Yamada

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Hewlett Packard Development Co LP

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Hewlett Packard Development Co LP

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2015-12-22

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2016-10-19

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2020-04-15

2016-10-19 Application filed by Hewlett Packard Development Co LP filed Critical Hewlett Packard Development Co LP

2016-10-19 Priority claimed from PCT/KR2016/011715 external-priority patent/WO2017111278A1/fr

2018-10-03 Publication of EP3380895A1 publication Critical patent/EP3380895A1/fr

2020-04-15 Publication of EP3380895A4 publication Critical patent/EP3380895A4/fr

2023-09-20 Application granted granted Critical

2023-09-20 Publication of EP3380895B1 publication Critical patent/EP3380895B1/fr

Status Active legal-status Critical Current

2036-10-19 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G15/00—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
- G03G15/14—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base
- G03G15/16—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern, e.g. magnetic transfer
- G03G15/1605—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern, e.g. magnetic transfer using at least one intermediate support
- G03G15/1615—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern, e.g. magnetic transfer using at least one intermediate support relating to the driving mechanism for the intermediate support, e.g. gears, couplings, belt tensioning
- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G15/00—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
- G03G15/20—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for fixing, e.g. by using heat
- G03G15/2003—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for fixing, e.g. by using heat using heat
- G03G15/2014—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for fixing, e.g. by using heat using heat using contact heat
- G03G15/2053—Structural details of heat elements, e.g. structure of roller or belt, eddy current, induction heating
- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G15/00—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
- G03G15/14—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base
- G03G15/16—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern, e.g. magnetic transfer
- G03G15/1665—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern, e.g. magnetic transfer by introducing the second base in the nip formed by the recording member and at least one transfer member, e.g. in combination with bias or heat
- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G15/00—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
- G03G15/20—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for fixing, e.g. by using heat
- G03G15/2003—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for fixing, e.g. by using heat using heat
- G03G15/2014—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for fixing, e.g. by using heat using heat using contact heat
- G03G15/2064—Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for fixing, e.g. by using heat using heat using contact heat combined with pressure
- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G2215/00—Apparatus for electrophotographic processes
- G03G2215/20—Details of the fixing device or porcess
- G03G2215/2003—Structural features of the fixing device
- G03G2215/2016—Heating belt
- G03G2215/2035—Heating belt the fixing nip having a stationary belt support member opposing a pressure member

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EP16879145.7A 2015-12-22 2016-10-19 Dispositif de fixation et appareil de formation d'image le comprenant Active EP3380895B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
JP2015249896A JP6792331B2 (ja)	2015-12-22	2015-12-22	定着装置及び画像形成装置
KR1020160091446A KR20170074738A (ko)	2015-12-22	2016-07-19	정착 장치 및 이를 포함하는 화상 형성 장치
PCT/KR2016/011715 WO2017111278A1 (fr)	2015-12-22	2016-10-19	Dispositif de fixation et appareil de formation d'image le comprenant

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Publication Number	Publication Date
EP3380895A1 EP3380895A1 (fr)	2018-10-03
EP3380895A4 true EP3380895A4 (fr)	2020-04-15
EP3380895B1 EP3380895B1 (fr)	2023-09-20

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EP (1)	EP3380895B1 (fr)
JP (1)	JP6792331B2 (fr)
KR (1)	KR20170074738A (fr)
CN (1)	CN108463777B (fr)

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