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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120008964 | Printable Media Sensing Device, System and Method Printable media sensing devices, systems and methods are disclosed herein. An array of light emitters projects light through a printable media sheet for detection by a corresponding array of light sensors. A processor is operably connected to the array of light emitters... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110002699 | MEDIUM CONVEYANCE DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM A medium conveyance device that conveys continuous paper in a paper continuation direction is provided. At a plurality of first image forming regions of the continuous paper, a plurality of corresponding images that correspond with a plurality of images, including a pre... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20100247116 | Error Correction in Printing Systems A method of error correction in a printing system includes engaging a sheet of print media with a perfector arm and detecting a relative position of the perfecter arm with respect to the sheet of print media when the perfecter arm has engaged the sheet of print media, t... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20090310981 | GRAMMAGE DETECTION SENSOR OF RECORDING MEDIUM AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS A grammage detection sensor which detects a grammage of a recording medium using an ultrasonic wave includes a transmitting unit configured to transmit the ultrasonic wave and a receiving unit including a first vibration member configured to receive the ultrasonic wave ... | 12/17/2009 |
| 20090226192 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS An image forming apparatus includes a reading unit configured to read an original, an image forming unit configured to form an image of the original read by the reading unit on a sheet, a detecting unit configured to detect whether or not the image of the original read ... | 09/10/2009 |
| 20080292329 | DRIVER APPARATUS, SHEET ARRANGEMENT MANAGEMENT METHOD, SHEET ARRANGEMENT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM To provide a technique that improves, when image processing is applied to a special sheet for which an arrangement method needs to be taken into account, operability of arrangement operation for the special sheet to be printed. A driver app... | 11/27/2008 |
| 20080279572 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS A scanning start timing for an optical scanning unit is adjusted according to detection values of belt position detecting units arranged upstream and downstream from a primary transfer position in a movement direction of an endless type belt to thereby transfer an image... | 11/13/2008 |
| 20080181624 | DOCUMENT ORIGINAL SIZE DETECTING DEVICE A document original size detecting device has a plurality of sensors each including a light emitting portion and a light receiving portion and respectively disposed as corresponding to different sizes of document originals to be placed on a transparent document platen a... | 07/31/2008 |
| 20070177887 | Automatic document feeder sheet misfeed detection system A sheet misfeed detection system comprises an audio sensor configured to detect an audio signal generated by a sheet fed by an automatic document feeder (ADF) and a detection module configured to detect a misfeed condition of the sheet based on the audio signal generate... | 08/02/2007 |
| 20070172243 | Image forming apparatus and maintenance method thereof An image forming apparatus and a maintenance method thereof are provided to enable rotation and replacement of a peeling claw at a suitable timing before the peeling claw is deformed or damaged. Several peeling members are disposed in a width direction of a drum-shaped ... | 07/26/2007 |
| 20070058994 | Image processing apparatus The present invention provides an image processing apparatus which not only judges the occurrence of multiple feeding with a high accuracy, but also can identify later the location of occurrence of the multiple feeding even if the document reading operation is continued... | 03/15/2007 |
| 20070019973 | Image reading apparatus The present invention provides an image reading apparatus which controls conveyance of an original in accordance with the temperature of a conveyance roller for conveying the original, and which performs appropriate conveyance by determining the presence of an abnormali... | 01/25/2007 |
| 20060140649 | Image forming apparatus Upon restart of a job after the image forming apparatus is restored from document jam, a message that “If it is possible that the document might be damaged if fed by the document feeder, please press an escape key. If it is not possible that the document might be dama... | 06/29/2006 |
| 20060098994 | Optical scanning device A laser-control circuit board is mounted in a scanner to extend substantially parallel to a base plate, a bottom cover, and a top cover of the scanner. A synchronization detection element is attached to the under surface of the laser-control circuit board. A light beam ... | 05/11/2006 |
