Image forming apparatus
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1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
- a first fixing unit fixing a toner image transferred on a first side of a recording medium by a flash;
a second fixing unit fixing a toner image transferred on a second side of the recording medium by a flash; and
leak preventing means for preventing the flash of the first fixing unit to the second side and the flash of the second fixing unit to the first side with respect to a region which is within a fixing region of the first and second fixing units and where no recording medium exists due to a size of the recording medium used.
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus is constructed to include a first fixing unit fixing a toner image transferred on a first side of a recording medium by a flash, a second fixing unit fixing a toner image transferred on a second side of the recording medium by a flash, and a leak preventing mechanism for preventing the flash of the first fixing unit to the second side and the flash of the second fixing unit to the first side via a region which is within a fixing region of the first and second fixing units and where no recording medium exists due to a size of the recording medium used.
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1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
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a first fixing unit fixing a toner image transferred on a first side of a recording medium by a flash; a second fixing unit fixing a toner image transferred on a second side of the recording medium by a flash; and leak preventing means for preventing the flash of the first fixing unit to the second side and the flash of the second fixing unit to the first side with respect to a region which is within a fixing region of the first and second fixing units and where no recording medium exists due to a size of the recording medium used. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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