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Image forming apparatus capable of adjusting a moving speed ratio

US7672615B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2007
Grant dateMar 2, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/1605
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An image forming apparatus, includes: an intermediate transfer type image forming unit that primarily transfers a toner image formed on an electrophotographic photosensitive member to an intermediate transfer member and then secondarily transfers the toner image from the intermediate transfer member to a printing medium; and a control unit that controls a moving speed ratio ΔV represented by Expression 1 depending on a usage history of the electrophotographic photosensitive member,

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