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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2001
Akira Mori, Tsuchiura, JP;
Yukio Yamamoto, Tsuchiura, JP;
Kazumi Takahashi, Hitachi, JP;
Shogo Matsumoto, Tsuchiura, JP;
Junichi Matsuno, Tsuchiura, JP;
Taisaku Seino, Tsuchiura, JP;
Toshio Ogiso, Tsuchiura, JP;
Yasushi Kinoshita, Tsuchiura, JP;
Keiji Kamio, Hitachi, JP;
Kazutaka Sato, Tsuchiura, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming device and method utilizing an electrostatic latent image recording medium, developing units reserving different colors for developing images on the recording medium, a dryer for drying the developed images, and an adhesion reinforcer for enhancing adhesion of toner particles including electrostatically pressing dried toner particles against a front surface of the electrostatic latent image recording medium.