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Image forming apparatus

US9869953B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 25, 2017
Grant dateJan 16, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/2028
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The image forming apparatus, a conveyance speed of a recording material at a fixing nip portion, controlled by a control portion of the image forming apparatus so that a part of the recording material being conveyed touches a guide member between a transfer nip portion and a loop detection device for a period after an operation for maintaining a loop amount of the recording material being conveyed within a predetermined range is finished until the recording material trailing edge exits out the transfer nip portion.

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