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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 1990
Filed:
Oct. 03, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kunio Ohashi, Nara, JP;
Shoichi Nagata, Nara, JP;
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355 27 ; 355 38 ;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus of a type using a light receiving sheet coated with pressure-rupturable microcapsules encapsulating a colorless dye and a radiation-curable material is provided not only with a supplementary exposure device with which the sheet may be supplementarily exposed to light so as to have its radiation-curability characteristics corrected but also with an input device through which a command can be inputted whether or not the sheet should be supplementarily exposed and a driving mechanism which drives or does not drive the supplementary exposure device, depending on the command from the input means.