Image heating apparatus

An image heating apparatus (A) including an endless belt (1) for heating an image on a recording material (S); a supporting member (3) for supporting the belt (1); a coil (4a) for induction heat generation in the belt (1); control means (10,11) for controlling a position of the belt in a widthwise d...

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Main Author UCHIDA HIROMITSU,YOKOTA MASAHIKO,OKUDA KAZUHISA,ENDO MICHIAKI,CHIBA TAKATOSHI,UBAYASHI SHINSUKE,KATAYAMA HIROMASA
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LanguageEnglish
Published 21.03.2007
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Summary:An image heating apparatus (A) including an endless belt (1) for heating an image on a recording material (S); a supporting member (3) for supporting the belt (1); a coil (4a) for induction heat generation in the belt (1); control means (10,11) for controlling a position of the belt in a widthwise direction by inclining the supporting member so as to maintain the position of the belt in the widthwise direction within a predetermined target range; and suppressing means (4b,4c) for suppressing a variation of a distance between the belt and the coil with a variation of inclination of the supporting member.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN200610151819