Image forming apparatus with time interval control of fixing...

Details Image forming apparatus with time interval control of fixing... Image forming apparatus with time interval control of fixing...

2007-03-13

2007-03-13

Lee, Susan (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Control of electrophotography process

Control of fixing

Reexamination Certificate

active

10994297

ABSTRACT:
An update value for updating a count value is changed in accordance with the time interval of activations of a fixing unit. Every time the fixing unit is activated, the count value is updated in accordance with the update value. The target temperature of the heater of the first rotary body is set in accordance with the updated count value to control the temperature of the fixing unit.

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