Image forming apparatus

摘要

The image forming apparatus according to the present invention has a fixing member and a paper separation part. The fixing member fixes an image by heating and applying a pressure to a sheet of printing paper S on which a toner image is transferred, while transferring the paper S. The paper separation part has a blower part and an air ejecting part that ejects the air sent out from the blower part against a paper outlet port of a nipping part N of the fixing member. The air ejection part has ribs that divide the air flow sent out from said blower part.

主权项

1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
a fixing member that fixes an image by heating and applying a pressure to a sheet of printing paper on which a toner image is transferred, while the sheet of printing paper is being transported; and a paper separation part having a blower part and an air ejecting part that ejects air sent out from said blower part against a paper outlet port of a nipping part of said fixing member; wherein said air ejection part has ribs that divides an air flow sent out from said blower part; and said ribs comprise an air sucking port to suck the air in the space between said paper separation part and said nipping part's paper outlet port.