Electrophotography – Control of electrophotography process – Control of fixing
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-11
2008-10-07
Gleitz, Ryan (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Control of electrophotography process
Control of fixing
Reexamination Certificate
active
07433620
ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus including a fixing device for fixing by heat an image formed on a recording material; a heater for heating the fixing device; a controller for controlling electric power supply to the heater, wherein the apparatus is operable in a stand-by mode in which an electric energy consumption of the heater is reduced, wherein in the stand-by mode, the controller continuously supplies the electric power to the heater.
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Abstract of Japanese Patent JP 2005258347 A.
Koga Katsuhide
Kuroki Kenji
Nakazato Jun
Ohta Tomoichiro
Sekiguchi Nobuo
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Fitzpatrick ,Cella, Harper & Scinto
Gleitz Ryan
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