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Image forming apparatus

US11768456B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2022
Grant dateSep 26, 2023
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G21/0064
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An image forming apparatus controls the number of rotations of a photosensitive drum based on information related to the use of the photosensitive drum and a suspension time in a rotation operation of rotating the photosensitive drum after a lapse of the suspension time between a first image forming operation of forming an image on a transfer material and a second image forming operation performed after the first image forming operation.

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