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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2019
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Daigo Matsuura, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuharu Chiyoda, Nagareyama, JP;
Shigeru Tanaka, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuru Hasegawa, Tsukubamirai, JP;
Yusuke Yamaguchi, Nagareyama, JP;
Shigeru Hirano, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an image forming portion capable of forming a toner image on an envelope including a flap; a stacking portion configured to stack the envelope; a fixing portion configured to fix the toner image on the envelope; a display portion configured to display information; and a controller configured to control the display portion so that when a double-side mode in which the images are formed on the double sides of the envelope is selected, a stacking method in which the envelope is stacked on the stacking portion so as to fix the image on a flap-formed side when the envelope first passes through the fixing portion is displayed at the display portion.