Image forming apparatus and method

Details Image forming apparatus and method Image forming apparatus and method

2005-03-24

2008-12-30

Shah, Manish S (Department: 2853)

Incremental printing of symbolic information

Ink jet

Ejector mechanism

C347S014000, C347S102000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07469999

ABSTRACT:
The image forming apparatus includes: an ejection head which ejects ink having electrorheological properties toward a recording medium; an electric field application device which applies an electric field to droplets of the ink deposited on a surface of the recording medium; an electric field intensity control device which controls intensity of the electric field in such a manner that the ink in the droplets has a prescribed viscosity; and a fixing promotion device which carries out processing for promoting fixing of the ink on the recording medium, in a state where the electric field is applied by the electric field application device.

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