Image forming apparatus

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2007-05-24

2010-02-23

Tran, Hoan H (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Image formation

Development

C399S226000, C399S227000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07668485

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes an image forming structure including an image carrier that carries an image and an optical writing device that writes a latent image onto the image carrier in an integral arrangement; plural development devices that develop a latent image carried by the image carrier; a shifting mechanism unit that shifts the image forming structure relative to the development devices; and a shift controller that controls the shifting mechanism unit so that the image carrier is shifted to a development position in contact with one of the development devices in a predetermined order.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4713673 (1987-12-01), Kessoku
patent: 5072244 (1991-12-01), Aoki et al.
patent: 2002-341625 (2002-11-01), None

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