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Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 22, 2021
Applicant:

Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;

Inventor:

Takato Mori, Aichi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/043 (2006.01); G03G 15/04 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/043 (2013.01); G03G 15/04036 (2013.01); G03G 15/50 (2013.01); G03G 15/6558 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to aspects of the present disclosures, a controller of an image forming apparatus is configured to determine, when printing is started, whether a particular condition is satisfied, the particular condition being satisfied when an elapsed time from a time when the polygon mirror starts rotating to a time when a rotation speed of the polygon mirror has reached a determination speed which is slower than a target speed is less than an upper limit time, when the particular condition is determined to be satisfied, feed the sheet from the sheet tray with the feed roller before the rotation speed reaches the target speed, and when the particular condition is determined not to be satisfied, feed the sheet from the sheet tray with the feed roller after the rotation speed has reached the target speed.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Mori, Takato. (2022). Image forming apparatus and method of controlling image forming apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 11378896). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11378896

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