IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress a decrease in temperature of a heating roller in air separation, and achieve effective use of excess air.SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus includes: an air intake port 216 that sucks a high-temperature air that is generated from a heat-fixing member; a compressor...

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Main Author CHIBA KENHIRO
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 25.09.2014
Subjects
CINEMATOGRAPHY
ELECTROGRAPHY
ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY
HOLOGRAPHY
MAGNETOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHY
PHYSICS
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Summary:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress a decrease in temperature of a heating roller in air separation, and achieve effective use of excess air.SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus includes: an air intake port 216 that sucks a high-temperature air that is generated from a heat-fixing member; a compressor 301 that takes in and compress the high-temperature air; an air nozzle 215 that blows the high-temperature air fed from the compressor 301 to a part at which a recording medium is separated; and a relief valve 313 that discharges an excess air from the compressor 301 to a predetermined position.
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20130050516