摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a fixing member that has an outermost surface with significantly improved durability and releasability while maintaining elasticity sufficient enough for providing high-quality images that accommodates colorization of images, as well as a fixing device that fixes high-quality images stably for a long time with high reliability. <P>SOLUTION: A fixing member is used for process for heating a toner image on a recording medium and fixing the toner image to the recording medium, and has a polyorganosiloxane layer having a silicon atom bound to three to four oxygen atoms provided on the surface layer thereof. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |