Electrophotography – Machine operation – Job mode
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-09
2010-02-09
Gray, David M (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Machine operation
Job mode
C399S082000, C399S187000, C399S188000, C399S364000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07660544
ABSTRACT:
In one embodiment of the invention, in an image forming apparatus that reverses the front and back of recording paper by performing switchback transport of the recording paper to perform duplex printing of the recording paper, the image forming apparatus is provided with a control means that, when performing duplex printing of the recording paper, forms a void area at a leading end and a trailing end of the recording paper, the void area preventing curling of the recording paper around a roller.
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Fujita Masahiko
Katsura Norichika
Ohkawa Yasunobu
Takai Yasuhiro
Taniguchi Tadasu
Bonnette Rodney
Gray David M
Renner , Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
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