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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2004
Applicants:
Takeshi Nakaoka, Kashiwazaki, JP;
Noribumi Sato, Iwatsuki, JP;
Akihito Yamauchi, Iwatsuki, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an image forming part, a transport part transporting a record medium to the image forming part and having a substantially horizontal portion, and a reverse path disposed above the transport part, having a substantially horizontal portion and adapted to reverse and return the record medium to an upstream side of the image forming part in the transport path.