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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2006
Applicants:
Atsushi Ogihara, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirofumi Goto, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Atsushi Ogihara, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirofumi Goto, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/00 (2006.01); G03G 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image forming apparatus comprises an image forming portion that forms a toner image on an image carrying body, a transfer portion that transfers the toner image formed on the image carrying body to a recording medium, a detector that detects at least one of a skew and a passing position of the recording medium, and a controller that is provided downstream of the transfer portion in a recording medium transporting direction and controls at least one of the skew and the passing position of the recording medium according to a detection result by the detector.