Electrophotography – Control of electrophotography process – Control of transfer
Reexamination Certificate
2006-10-31
2006-10-31
Gray, David M. (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Control of electrophotography process
Control of transfer
C399S039000, C399S055000, C399S303000, C399S299000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07130552
ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus having: a transfer section which transfers a toner image onto an intermediate transfer body or a transfer material to form an image thereon; a selection section for selecting one mode among a plurality of modes including a first mode for forming the image by using a plurality of colors including a first color and a second mode for forming the image by using less number of colors including the first color than that of the colors in the first mode; and a control section for controlling the transfer section in order that a transfer rate of a toner image of the first color in the second mode is larger than that of a toner image of the first color in the first mode when toner images are transferred onto the intermediate transfer body or the transfer material by the transfer section.
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Kurosu Shigetaka
Miho Hiroaki
Morimoto Hiroshi
Nishida Satoshi
Saito Masashi
Gray David M.
Konica Minolta Business Technologies Inc.
Walsh Ryan D.
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