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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 04, 2018
Fujifilm Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiyuki Okayama, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming system includes a transport section that includes a support surface supporting a sheet-like medium and transports the medium while supporting the medium on the support surface, a first pressure generating section that generates pressure used to suck the medium supported on the support surface, and an image forming section that forms an image on the medium transported by the transport section. First suction holes that communicate with the first pressure generating section, first protrusions, and sealed portions that are disposed at positions where end portions of the medium in the medium width direction are supported and restrict inflow of air to regions, in which the first suction holes are arranged, from the outside of the end portions of the medium in the medium width direction are arranged on the support surface in a medium support region where the medium can be supported.