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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2008
Hyo Shu, Mishima, JP;
Mitsuo Aoki, Numazu, JP;
Minoru Masuda, Numazu, JP;
Kumi Hasegawa, Numazu, JP;
Hyo Shu, Mishima, JP;
Mitsuo Aoki, Numazu, JP;
Minoru Masuda, Numazu, JP;
Kumi Hasegawa, Numazu, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus of the present invention includes a latent electrostatic image bearing member, a latent electrostatic image forming unit configured to form a latent electrostatic image on the latent electrostatic image bearing member, at least three developing units each configured to develop the latent electrostatic image using a toner to form a visible image, a transferring unit configured to transfer the visible image on a recording medium, and an image fixing unit configured to the transferred image on the recording medium, in which the developing units respectively include any one of a yellow toner, a magenta toner, and a cyan toner, the magenta toner includes C.I. pigment red 269, and the yellow toner includes C.I pigment yellow 180 or C.I pigment yellow 155.