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Patent Inventor Names
Shuhei Mori0
Makoto Sato0
Naoyuki Okumura0
Shinichi Kamoshida0
Hideki Okada0
Katsuhito Gomi0
Kazutoshi Fujisawa0
Date of Patent
December 12, 2006
0Patent Application Number
107030830
Date Filed
November 7, 2003
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
In a fixing device incorporated in an image forming apparatus and operable to fix a toner image on a recording medium, a first rotative member and a second rotative member form a nip portion therebetween, at which the toner image is fixed on the recording medium. A separator separates the recording medium, which has been passed through the nip portion, from one of the first rotative member and the second rotative member. The separator is provided with a first guide face extending in a first direction to guide the separated recording medium to an inlet of a subsequent stage of the image forming apparatus. The first guide face is provided with a rib extending in the first direction.
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