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US 8,285,186 B2Granted
Laser fixing device and image forming apparatus
AssigneeFuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
InventorsTakashi Matsubara, Makoto Furuki, Naoyuki Egusa, Tetsuro Kodera
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Abstract
A laser fixing device includes: a laser beam irradiating device which irradiates a recording medium that is conveyed while carrying an unfixed toner image, with a laser beam; and a laser beam absorbing member which is disposed in an optical path of the laser beam that is emitted to a back side of a position where the recording medium is conveyed, and which absorbs the laser beam.
Claims13
A laser fixing device comprising:
- a laser beam irradiating device which irradiates a recording medium that is conveyed while carrying an unfixed toner image, with a laser beam;
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- a laser beam absorbing member which is disposed in an optical path of the laser beam that is emitted to a back side of a position where the recording medium is conveyed, and which absorbs the laser beam.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.