Intermediary transfer apparatus, fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus
First Claim
1. An intermediary transfer apparatus for transferring an unfixed image from an intermediary transfer member to a recording medium, the intermediary transfer apparatus comprising:
- a heating unit for selectively heating a prescribed portion of the intermediary transfer member on which the unfixed image is situated, in a width direction of the intermediary transfer member, the width direction of the intermediary transfer member perpendicularly intersecting the direction in which the unfixed image is conveyed.
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Abstract
An intermediary transfer apparatus for transferring an unfixed image from an intermediary transfer member to a recording medium is disclosed. The intermediary transfer apparatus includes a heating unit for selectively heating a prescribed portion of the intermediary transfer member on which the unfixed image is situated, in a width direction of the intermediary transfer member, the width direction of the intermediary transfer member perpendicularly intersecting the direction in which the unfixed image is conveyed.
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1. An intermediary transfer apparatus for transferring an unfixed image from an intermediary transfer member to a recording medium, the intermediary transfer apparatus comprising:
a heating unit for selectively heating a prescribed portion of the intermediary transfer member on which the unfixed image is situated, in a width direction of the intermediary transfer member, the width direction of the intermediary transfer member perpendicularly intersecting the direction in which the unfixed image is conveyed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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13. An intermediary transfer apparatus for transferring an unfixed image from an intermediary transfer member to a recording medium, the intermediary transfer apparatus comprising:
a heating unit for selectively heating a prescribed portion of the recording medium in a width direction of the intermediary transfer member, the width direction of the intermediary transfer member perpendicularly intersecting the direction in which the recording medium is conveyed. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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19. A fixing apparatus for transferring an unfixed image from an intermediary transfer member to a recording medium via a fixing member, the fixing apparatus comprising:
a heating unit for selectively heating a prescribed portion of the fixing member to which the unfixed image is to be transferred from the intermediary transfer member, in a width direction of the fixing member, the width direction of the fixing member perpendicularly intersecting the direction in which the unfixed image is conveyed. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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