| 摘要 |
<p>A thermal fixing apparatus (20) includes a heating member for heating a recording medium (2) by contact with its face other than that on which an image has been formed by an image forming apparatus, the face (21) of said heating member which contacts with said recording medium (2) being so shaped that, in its section perpendicular to the conveying direction for said recording medium, the central portion thereof extremely projecting into the conveying pass side for said recording medium. The thermal fixing apparatus (20) acts in the image forming apparatus as thermal fixing means for image fixing the recording medium on which a desired record image has been formed by the relative movement with recording means included in the image forming apparatus. <IMAGE></p> |
