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Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2002

Filed:

Jun. 08, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:

Akihiro Fujimoto, Kanagawa, JP;

Hideaki Hirasawa, Shizuoka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/501 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/501 ;
Abstract

An image forming apparatus for accurately correcting misregister between images and effecting image formation is an apparatus for forming images by a plurality of image forming portions each having an image bearing member and a scanner unit for deflecting and scanning a light beam in conformity with an image signal and writing an image onto the image bearing member, and has an image signal outputting portion for outputting the image signal in conformity with a partly masked horizontal sync signal, and is designed to change the mask timing of the horizontal sync signal in conformity with the misregister amount among the images and to change the phase of a rotation reference signal for the control of the rotation of the scanner unit.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Fujimoto, Akihiro. (2002). Image forming apparatus and method with variable phase masking period for beam detect signal (U.S. Patent No. 6501493). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6501493

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