Image forming apparatus

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2011-04-19

2011-04-19

Porta, David P (Department: 2884)

Electrophotography

Control of electrophotography process

Of plural processes

C399S346000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07929875

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus, including: a photoconductor; a charging section to apply an electrical potential onto a surface of the photoconductor; a cleaning device to remove toner particles remaining on the surface of the photoconductor; a coating section to coat the surface of the photoconductor with a lubricant; an electrical potential detecting section to detect the electrical potential of the surface of the photoconductor; and a control section which controls a coating condition of the lubricant based on a value of the electrical potential of the surface of the photoconductor, detected by the electrical potential detecting section.

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patent: 2009/0169236 (2009-07-01), Fukao et al.
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