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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 1989

Filed:

Feb. 28, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:

Kazuo Watanabe, Hachioji, JP;

Toshiharu Nishimura, Hachioji, JP;

Masaki Kakutani, Hachioji, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B / ; G03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355 27 ; 354322 ;
Abstract

Present invention provides an image forming apparatus capable of forming an image on various kinds of photosensitive material by subjecting the photosensitive material to an image forming process having at least imagewise exposing, developing, and fixing process on a process condition determined in accordance with a kind of the photosensitive material. While processing certain kind of photosensitive material, a kind discriminator detects a new kind of photosensitive material being subjected a current image forming process, CPU inhibits a new image forming process until judging a predetermined process of the current image forming process as being completed from a signal of a process monitor.


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