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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2021
Applicant:
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Satoshi Nishida, Saitama, JP;
Nobuhiko Okano, Hino, JP;
Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Toyokawa, JP;
Yujiro Ishida, Hino, JP;
Assignee:
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/01 (2006.01); G03G 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/0189 (2013.01); G03G 15/0173 (2013.01); G03G 15/161 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes: a first rotatable member; a second rotatable member that presses against the first rotatable member in a pressed state and separates from the first rotatable member in a separated state; and a hardware processor that sets a target speed of the second rotatable member based on a change in speed of the second rotatable member between a first speed in the separated state and a second speed in the pressed state.