abstract |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a fixing device which prevents the toner from melting out from the fixing device and prevents the occurrence of image smear, an image forming apparatus using the fixing device, and a toner used therefor. In a fixing device 25 for fixing on a recording medium with heat and / or pressure, a fixing roller 251 and a pressure roller 252 and a cleaner for cleaning one of these rollers. The cleaning roller 257 is coated with a reactive substance that increases the viscoelasticity of the binder resin. [Selection] Figure 1 |