IMAGE HEATING APPARATUS

The image heating apparatus includes a tubular shaped film; a backup member configured to be brought into contact with an outer surface of the film; a heater having an elongated shape and being configured to be brought into contact with the film, the heater: including a substrate and a heat generati...

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Main Authors NARAHARA TAKASHI, IMAIZUMI TORU, MINAMISHIMA YASUHITO, OGAWA KENICHI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 19.05.2016
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Summary:The image heating apparatus includes a tubular shaped film; a backup member configured to be brought into contact with an outer surface of the film; a heater having an elongated shape and being configured to be brought into contact with the film, the heater: including a substrate and a heat generating resistor formed; a first heat conductive member having a higher thermal conductivity than the substrate and being configured to be brought into contact with a surface of the heater, the first heat conductive member including divided first heat conductive members arranged with a gap formed therebetween; a pinching member configured to pinch the first heat conductive member; and a second heat conductive member provided in a region of the gap so as to be brought into contact with both of the heater and the pinching member.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201514938236