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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2021
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kohei Matsuda, Kanagawa, JP;
Taku Watanabe, Shizuoka, JP;
Shun Sato, Kanagawa, JP;
Tsutomu Shimano, Shizuoka, JP;
Yuki Nishizawa, Kanagawa, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An adhesion apparatus includes: an image forming unit configured to form, through an electrophotographic process, an adhesive image of a powder adhesive on a sheet that is conveyed; and a control unit configured to control the image forming unit to use a first pattern in a first conveyance period, and use a second pattern different from the first pattern in a second conveyance period following the first conveyance period, as a formation pattern in an adhering section corresponding to part of a width direction orthogonal to a conveyance direction of the sheet.