IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

An image forming apparatus, for forming an image with a fixing unit that fixes a toner image to a recording material and with a first transport path, includes: a first guide unit that guides one side of a recording material discharged from the fixing unit and transported through the first transport...

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Main Authors SAMBE, Naoki, YAMASAKI, Shunsuke, SHIMATATE, Yuta, YOSHITSUGU, Koji, ISHII, Kazunari, GONDA, Yasuhisa
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 28.09.2023
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Summary:An image forming apparatus, for forming an image with a fixing unit that fixes a toner image to a recording material and with a first transport path, includes: a first guide unit that guides one side of a recording material discharged from the fixing unit and transported through the first transport path; a second guide unit that guides the other side of the recording material transported thorough the first transport path; a blowing part through which gas is sent to the one side of the recording material transported through the first transport path; and a gas guiding part that faces the second guide unit with the first transport path interposed between the gas guiding part and the second guide unit and that guides, in a direction away from the first transport path, gas that is sent from the blowing part and whose traveling direction is changed by a recording material.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202217903579