Color image forming apparatus for use with a recording medium having a laterally extending registration mark
US5245396A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 6, 1992 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G15/0142
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A color image forming apparatus of the type recording a register mark on a recording medium for registering the leading edges of images of respective colors to form a color image. The apparatus forms the register mark on the medium outside of the effective area of a main image and such that the mark extends perpendicular to an intended direction of medium feed. The register mark is developed in cyan and in the highest density to insure accurate register of colors. The register mark is cut off together with the leading edge of the medium.
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