Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fixing device and image forming apparatus having a switching portion
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Application No.: US15245610Application Date: 2016-08-24
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Publication No.: US09933733B2Publication Date: 2018-04-03
- Inventor: Shogo Kamiya
- Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Oliff PLC
- Priority: JP2016-017230 20160201
- Main IPC: G03G15/20
- IPC: G03G15/20

Abstract:
A fixing device includes a first support portion that supports an endless belt, and relatively moves with respect to a rotating body to press the endless belt against the rotating body, a second support portion that supports the first support portion to be relatively movable, a first member that is supported in the endless belt by the second support portion, a second member that is supported in the endless belt to be capable of approaching and being separated from the first support portion, a first biasing member that is provided in the first support portion, and biases the second member to a rotating body side, a second biasing member that is provided in the second support portion, and biases the first support portion to the rotating body side, and a switching portion that switches between a first state and a second state.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170219971A1 FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2017-08-03
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