Image forming apparatus with curl forming means

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1995-03-21

1996-11-05

Moses, R. L.

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162271, 271 303, 399406, G03G 2100

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055723080

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to an image forming apparatus in which a sheet is carried by a sheet carrier to form an image, and the sheet, on which the image has been formed, is again supplied to the sheet carrier by a re-supply unit to again form an image on the sheet.
An object of the present invention is to improve a sheet conveying apparatus to enable a sheet again supplied by a re-supply unit to be easily carried by a sheet carrier.
To achieve the object, the image forming apparatus according to the present invention has a curl forming unit for curling a sheet, which is being again supplied by the re-supply unit, in a direction in which the sheet can easily be carried by the sheet carrier.

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