Image forming apparatus with density detecting means
US6879788B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 27, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 12, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 18, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G2215/00042
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit capable of forming an image with a hypochromic toner and a hyperchromic toner of a substantially same hue, a first toner containing portion containing the hypochromic toner, a second toner containing portion containing the hyperchromic toner, and a density detecting unit which detects a density of an image formed with the hypochromic toner and the hyperchromic toner. Thus an image can be formed with the hypochromic toner and the hyperchromic toner of a substantially same hue.
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