Heater unit, fixing device, and image forming apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9927746
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14662286

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A heater unit includes a heater in which a heating resistor member and an electrode electrically connected to the heating resistor member are disposed on a board; a connector having a connection terminal and attached to the heater at a specific connector attaching position thereof for electrically connecting the connection terminal to the electrode; a heater side engaging portion disposed on the heater; and a connector side engaging portion for engaging with the heater side engaging portion. The heater side engaging portion is provided for restricting the connector attached to the heater at the specific connector attaching position from shifting relative to the specific connector attaching position.

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Patent Owner(s)

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OKI ELECTRIC INDUSTRY CO LTD3-16-11 NISHI SHIMBASHI MINATO-KU TOKYO 105-8460

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kuroda, Teruaki Tokyo, JP 11 41

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