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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2000
Moritoshi Matayoshi, Yokohama, JP;
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus of the present invention has a photosensitive drum for carrying an electrostatic latent image, an image forming section for forming the electrostatic latent image on the photosensitive drum, a developing unit for supplying a developing agent to the electrostatic latent image formed by the image forming section, a transfer charger for transferring a developing agent image which is developed by the developing unit to a sheet, supplying mechanism for supplying the sheet to the photosensitive drum, and a control section for allowing a plurality of electrostatic latent images to be formed at a time in a parallel sheet array on the photosensitive drum as required through an image forming mechanism, in which the supplying mechanism has a supplying section for holding sheets in a parallel array as required and first and second supply sections for allowing the sheets which are held in a parallel array to be picked up in units of one sheet in a parallel array at a time and supplying these parallel sheets to the photosensitive drum.
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