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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2017
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Takashi Kuwata, Suntou-gun, JP;
Motoyasu Muramatsu, Susono, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 29/68 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01); B65H 7/20 (2006.01); B65H 7/02 (2006.01); B65H 3/52 (2006.01); B65H 5/06 (2006.01); B65H 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 7/20 (2013.01); B65H 3/0669 (2013.01); B65H 3/0684 (2013.01); B65H 3/5215 (2013.01); B65H 3/5261 (2013.01); B65H 5/062 (2013.01); B65H 5/068 (2013.01); B65H 7/02 (2013.01); G03G 15/6511 (2013.01); G03G 15/6529 (2013.01); G03G 15/6564 (2013.01); B65H 2220/11 (2013.01); B65H 2403/732 (2013.01); B65H 2511/11 (2013.01); B65H 2513/108 (2013.01); B65H 2513/53 (2013.01); B65H 2701/1311 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00405 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00409 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00945 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides an image forming apparatus that reduces image artifacts caused by the back tension of a separating unit. A control unit decreases the number of rotations (the rotational speed) of a resist roller pair after the leading edge of a sheet reaches a transfer position.