FIXING BELT

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a highly durable fixing belt and a highly durable, highly reliable image heating device that is capable of performing low energy heating with a small-heat capacity heating means. SOLUTION: The fixing belt has at least a releasing layer and a metal layer. The metal layer has a multilayer structure including an electroforming nickel base layer and an electroplating nickel-VIA group alloy layer serving as a slide layer. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI