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Image forming apparatus

US4676627A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 1983
Grant dateJun 30, 1987
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/166
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An image forming apparatus is of such a type that a developed image on an image bearing member is transferred to a transfer sheet and thereafter the transfer sheet is subjected to the action of a charge removing corona discharger, the above apparatus being characterized by a humidity detector, the output of which is used for controlling the output of the charge removing corona discharger, thereby obtaining a proper charge removing function.

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