摘要 |
<p>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress bleed-through of an image resulting from permeation of non-volatile oil into a medium.SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus 10 includes: image forming means 26 for forming a toner image on a medium P to be conveyed with a developer containing a toner T and a non-volatile oil O; heating means 80 that is arranged on the downstream side in the conveyance direction of the medium P with respect to the image forming means 26 for heating the toner image on the medium P to be the melting temperature of the toner T or more; and fixing means 40 that has a heat supply unit 50 that is arranged on the downstream side in the conveyance direction with respect to the heating means 80 to supply heat to the developer on the medium P, a removing unit 60 that removes the non-volatile oil O from the developer to which heat has been supplied from the heat supply unit 50, and a fixing unit 70 that fixes, on the medium P, the toner image formed of the developer from which the non-volatile oil O is removed by the removing unit 60.</p> |