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US 2020/0272091 A1Published application
Fixing device and image forming apparatus incorporating same
AssigneeRicoh Company, Ltd.
InventorsAtsushi ASHIKAGAYA, Masashi OHI, Junichi SASAKI, Yasunobu KIDOURA, Yuuto AKIBA
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Abstract
A fixing device includes a body and a cover. The body includes a roller and a positioning projection projecting from the body. The cover is supported on one end side in an axial direction of the roller and has a slot in which the positioning projection is inserted. The cover is configured to pivot on the positioning projection inserted in the slot, from a closed position to a retreated position from the body.
Claims8
A fixing device comprising:
- a body including:
- a roller;
- and
- a positioning projection projecting from the body;
- and
- a cover supported on one end side in an axial direction of the roller, the cover having a slot in which the positioning projection is inserted, the cover configured to pivot on the positioning projection inserted in the slot, from a closed position to a retreated position from the body.
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