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Patent Inventor Names
Noboru Furuyama
Date of Patent
October 31, 2023
Patent Application Number
17868292
Date Filed
July 19, 2022
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Patent abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a fixing device and a control unit. The fixing device includes a heating resistor formed of a positive temperature coefficient material. The control unit energizes the heating resistor with a first energization amount if a temperature of the heating resistor is lower than a predetermined temperature, and energizes the heating resistor with a second energization amount that is higher than the first energization amount if the temperature of the heating resistor is higher than the predetermined temperature.
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