A fusing device installed in an electro-photographic image forming apparatus and method are provided. The fusing device includes a fusing belt having a continuous belt for rotating while being supported by at least two rollers, receiving heat from the at least two rollers, and delivering the heat to an image transferred onto paper; and a pressurizing roller for contacting the continuous belt and applying pressure onto the paper.

 
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