Patent ID: 6757516
Filing Date: 2004-06-29
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
A carrying apparatus comprising:a supply device which supplies a transfer object, an image-forming device which forms an image on the transfer object supplied by the supplying device and carried, a fixing device provided downstream of the image forming device in a carrying direction of the transfer object, the fixing device fixing the image on the transfer object; a first carrying route which carries the transfer object by the supplying device to the fixing device; a second carrying route which carries the transfer object having one surface to which the image has been fixed by the fixing device, from a down stream side of the fixing device in the carrying direction of the transfer object to an upstream side of the image forming device in the carrying direction of the transfer object; and an escape part which is provided inside the carrying route connecting the first and second carrying routes and between the first and second carrying routes and in which the transfer object having one surface to which the image has been fixed by the fixing device and carried through the second carrying route is temporarily escaped.