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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2023
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Shotoku Matsui, Kanagawa, JP;
Hironobu Nihei, Kanagawa, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a registration roller, a revering roller, and a detecting unit to detect a recording material. A control unit, in a case in which (i) the recording material has a length such that the recording material is conveyed by the registration roller in a state in which a trailing end of the recording material has not passed the reversing roller and (ii) the recording material is conveyed by the registration roller and the reversing roller, decelerates a conveyance speed of the recording material upstream of the detecting unit in a conveyance direction, or controls to stop the conveyance of the recording material.