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US 2014/0270871 A1Published application
Transport device, fixing device, and image forming apparatus
AssigneeFuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
InventorMikio SAIKI
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Abstract
A transport device includes a belt-shaped member that is rotated so as to transport an object, a first support member that supports the belt-shaped member, an urging member extending in an axial direction of the first support member, and a conversion unit that converts a direction of an urging force of the urging member to a direction toward the belt-shaped member.
Claims6
A transport device comprising:
- a belt-shaped member that is rotated so as to transport an object;
- a first support member that supports the belt-shaped member;
- an urging member extending in an axial direction of the first support member;
- and
- a conversion unit that converts a direction of an urging force of the urging member to a direction toward the belt-shaped member.
2 more elements
A fixing device comprising:
- a belt-shaped member that is rotated;
- a support member that supports the belt-shaped member;
- an urging member extending in an axial direction of the support member;
- a conversion unit that converts a direction of an urging force of the urging member to a direction toward the belt-shaped member;
- a heating member that supports the belt-shaped member in corporation with the support member;
- and
- a pressing member that faces the heating member with the belt-shaped member therebetween.
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An image forming apparatus comprising:
- a fixing device including
- a belt-shaped member that is rotated,
- a support member that supports the belt-shaped member,
- an urging member extending in an axial direction of the support member,
- a conversion unit that converts a direction of an urging force of the urging member to a direction toward the belt-shaped member,
- a heating member that supports the belt-shaped member in corporation with the support member, and
- a pressing member that faces the heating member with the belt-shaped member therebetween;
- and
- an image forming unit that forms an image on a recording medium onto which the fixing device is to fix the image.
6 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.