Electrophotography – Document handling – Copy
Reexamination Certificate
2006-08-17
2009-08-18
Nguyen, Judy (Department: 2854)
Electrophotography
Document handling
Copy
C399S389000, C399S396000, C271S265020, C271S270000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07577396
ABSTRACT:
A printing apparatus prints on a medium at a first transport speed or a second transport speed lower than the first transport speed. The printing apparatus includes: an image forming unit for forming a developer image on the medium according to a print job sent from a host device; a fixing unit for fixing the developer image on the medium; a discharge roller for discharging the medium; a discharged medium detection unit for detecting a trailing edge of the medium passing through the fixing unit; a last medium determining unit for determining whether the discharged medium detection unit detects a last medium of the print job; and a control unit for discharging the medium at the first transport speed or controlling the last medium determining unit to determine the last medium and discharging the last medium at a transport speed higher than the second transport speed.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5181705 (1993-01-01), Ueda et al.
patent: 2001-109217 (2001-04-01), None
Kubotera & Associates LLC
Nguyen Judy
Oki Data Corporation
Pham Andy L
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