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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kazuhiro Hasegawa, Numazu, JP;
Shigeo Kimura, Mishima, JP;
Koji Masuda, Numazu, JP;
Akihiko Sato, Numazu, JP;
Takao Ogata, Susono, JP;
Fumitake Hirobe, Odawara, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/508 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/508 ;
Abstract
A developer density controlling apparatus includes image density detecting device for detecting a target density on the basis of a detected image and, if a difference between a toner density detected by a developer density detecting device and the target density is equal to or greater than a predetermined value, the image density detecting device does not correct the target density.