Fixing device and image forming apparatus
AssigneeFUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
InventorsTakayuki UKAWA, Hideki KUGE, Yoshiki SHIMODAIRA, Masato YAMASHITA, Takayuki YAMASHITA, Yutaka KIUCHI
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AssigneeFUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
InventorsTakayuki UKAWA, Hideki KUGE, Yoshiki SHIMODAIRA, Masato YAMASHITA, Takayuki YAMASHITA, Yutaka KIUCHI
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A fixing device includes a fixing roller and a fixing drum that rotates in a rotation direction with a recording medium having an image formed thereon pinched between the fixing roller and the fixing drum, to fix the image onto the recording medium. The fixing drum includes a drum body having a recessed portion formed on an outer circumferential surface thereof, and a sheet-shaped wound member that is wound around the outer circumferential surface and is attached to the drum body in a state in which a portion of the wound member on a downstream side in the rotation direction is bent radially inward of the drum body at a corner portion of the recessed portion.
A fixing device comprising:
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