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Image forming apparatus for forming a plurality of image from different originals on one transfer sheet

US4792828A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 1986
Grant dateDec 20, 1988
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/0059
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An image forming apparatus capable of effecting plural image forming operations on one transfer sheet includes an image transfer device for transferring an image on the transfer sheet, an image magnification changing mechanism for changing the magnification of the image to be transferred onto the transfer sheet, and a control device for controlling the magnification changing mechanism in accordance with deformation of the transfer sheet caused by an image forming operation on the transfer sheet, after a first image is formed on the transfer sheet and before a second image is formed on the same transfer sheet, whereby those images are correctly registered.

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