Electrophotography – Control of electrophotography process – Having temperature or humidity detection
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-27
2008-11-04
Brase, Sandra L (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Control of electrophotography process
Having temperature or humidity detection
Reexamination Certificate
active
07447450
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is an image forming device in which the conditions for specific processes are changed in accordance with the humidity. The present invention includes a colored material whose color changes with humidity, a detection device that detects the color of the colored material, and a control device that changes the conditions of specific processes in accordance with the color. In this way an image forming device can be provided that forms good images without transfer or separation defects and at a low cost.
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patent: 6568780 (2003-05-01), Schantz et al.
patent: 2003/0044190 (2003-03-01), Nakayama
patent: 08-166726 (1996-06-01), None
Brase Sandra L
Global IP Counselors, LLP
Kyocera Mita Corporation
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