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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120020679 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS An image forming apparatus includes an image forming portion capable of mounting a plurality of first image forming units for forming images in different colors or a plurality of second image forming units for forming images in a single color. The first image forming un... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120014702 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS An image forming apparatus includes a color toner image forming portion, a transparent toner image forming portion, a heating portion, an obtaining portion that obtains information on an area where a gloss level should partly be increased and an area where the gloss lev... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20110243591 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Provided is an image forming apparatus in which one of developing units that respectively contain visible toners of black, yellow, magenta, and cyan other than the developing unit that contains the visible toner of black is replaced by a developing unit that contains a ... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20100266303 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD According to one embodiment, an image forming apparatus configured to form an image and record the image on a recording material includes a driving unit configured to drive plural color developing devices and a black developing device independent from one another, a ton... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100196031 | SMART DEVELOPER CYCLE UP This invention provides supplying a model that will together with software and a controller, separately selectively cycle up (activate) or cycle down (inactivate) color stations in accordance with their need for a particular imaging run. The cycled down stations are not... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100046972 | METHOD BY WHICH AN INFINITE NUMBER OF COLORS MAY BE USED WITH A FINITE NUMBER OF CCUs This is a system for changing a color in a xerographic marking system from an old color to a new color within the same color family. The prior art systems for changing color required that the entire color housing or hardware be replaced; th... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20090136248 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD THEREOF A method of forming an image with a plurality of colors of developer, the method including generating color printing data corresponding to colors, sensing remainders of the plurality of colors of developer, converting the color printing data into mono printing data for ... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090129803 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING IMAGES FOR CARRYING OUT DEVELOPMENT USING A LIGHT TONER AND A DARK TONER HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME HUE An image forming apparatus configured to carry out development using a light toner and a dark toner having substantially the same hue, includes a pattern forming unit configured to form a pattern using a dark toner and a light toner, a pattern reading unit configured to... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20080310870 | Method for Developing Potential Images Which are Produced on an Intermediate Image Carrier of Images Which are to be Printed Having Selectable Customer-Specific Colors in an Electrographic Printing or Copying Device In a method or system to develop a potential image with selectable customer-specific colors using a developer fluid in an electrographic printing or copying device, a customer-specific color for print job is generated as a developer fluid from primary color concentrates... | 12/18/2008 |
| 20080298829 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS An object of the present invention is to provide an image forming apparatus which can achieve reduction in printing time, suppression of developer consumption, and implementation of silence. An image forming apparatus capable of forming a color image on an image carrier... | 12/04/2008 |
| 20070297821 | Image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus, which includes: an image forming section to form an image on a transfer sheet conveyed to the image forming section; an edge detecting sensor which detects an edge position of the transfer sheet in a main scanning direction while the transfer... | 12/27/2007 |
| 20070183802 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD OF THE IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS An image forming apparatus has: a photosensitive drum onto which images are formed; and a primary transfer roller which sequentially forms the color images onto the photosensitive drum by using a plurality of developing devices having different color developers and tran... | 08/09/2007 |
| 20070003304 | Sublimable image forming apparatus and method of controlling the same A sublimable image forming apparatus and a method of controlling the same are provided. The apparatus comprises a main body having an image forming unit provided therein, and an access opening through which a recoding medium goes in and out during an image forming proce... | 01/04/2007 |
| 20060291882 | Imaging machine using a large area electron multiplier The imaging machine which may form part of a photocopier, scanner or the like has a light source, a platen (21) consisting of an upper, light transparent plate (23) and beneath the upper plate an image collector unit (25) and an image data processor... | 12/28/2006 |
| 20060216051 | Image forming apparatus The image forming apparatus of the present invention includes a cyan color image formation unit which uses a cyan color toner to form a cyan color image; a magenta color image formation unit which uses a magenta color toner to form a magenta color image; a yellow color ... | 09/28/2006 |
| 20060165427 | Apparatus for fixing shaft of photosensitive body and image forming device having the same An apparatus is provided for fixing shaft of photosensitive body and an image forming device including the apparatus. The apparatus includes a fixed supporting part formed at a frame, and rotatably supporting a first end of a shaft of at least one photosensitive body. A... | 07/27/2006 |
| 20050036798 | Image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus includes image forming means for forming a superposed image on an image bearing member by using at least toners which have an identical hue and different color densities; transfer means for electrostatically transferring the superposed image o... | 02/17/2005 |
