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1. A fixing apparatus comprising:
an endless film; a contact member configured to contact an inner surface of the endless film; and a nip portion forming member configured to form a nip portion with the contact member via the endless film, wherein a recording material bearing an unfixed image is heated while being pinched and conveyed by the nip portion, and the unfixed image on the recording material is heated and fixed onto the recording material, and wherein, on a second surface of the contact member opposite to a first surface in contact with the endless film, a plurality of sheets, each having a thermal conductivity in a planar direction higher than in a thickness direction and having a thickness of less than 100 μm, are superposed. |
