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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2024
Applicant:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai City, JP;
Inventor:
Naoki Kodama, Sakai City, JP;
Assignee:
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai City, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/20 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/2039 (2013.01); G03G 15/2017 (2013.01); G03G 15/5016 (2013.01); G03G 15/5045 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus comprises one or more controllers, a display, a detachable fixing unit, and a temperature measurer that measures a temperature of the fixing unit or in the vicinity thereof, wherein the one or more controllers display, on the display, prediction information related to finishing of a cooling operation of cooling the mounted fixing unit, based on a measurement result by the temperature measurer.
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Kodama, Naoki. (2026). Image forming apparatus and operation method for image forming apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 12619179). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12619179
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