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Image formation apparatus and method for controlling a paper stop position

US6560415B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2001
Grant dateMay 6, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/00552
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

As a control method of an image formation apparatus 1 having an image formation apparatus main unit 2 and a postprocessing unit 3, when paper jam (1) occurs in the postprocessing unit 3, paper jam (2) is caused to occur at a paper ejection position at the last stage in the image formation apparatus main unit 2 and the paper stop position is controlled in the image formation apparatus main unit 2 based on the paper jam (2).

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