摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent electric power or heat from being wasted in a heating portion. <P>SOLUTION: An Image recording apparatus includes: a recording portion for recording an image on a recording medium; a conveyance section for conveying the recording medium in a conveyance direction; and the heating portion for heating the recording medium. Here, the heating portion being extendable in a direction crossing the conveyance direction according to an area to be heated. The total amount of heat generated from the heating portion finds no changes before and after the expansion of the heating portion. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT |