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Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2011

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2007
Applicants:

Tomoyuki Kitao, Osaka, JP;

Masanori Okada, Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Tomoyuki Kitao, Osaka, JP;

Masanori Okada, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A CPU () of an image forming apparatus includes a beam detecting part () that detects each of laser beams scanning by a predetermined number (e.g., four) of polygon mirrors () at a preset position (where a beam sensor () is disposed), a reference phase setting part () that sets a reference phase that is a phase to be a reference of the predetermined number of rotation phases of the polygon mirrors () based on a result of detection by the beam detecting part (), and a phase control part () that controls polygon motor () so that predetermined number of rotation phases of the polygon mirrors () match the reference phase.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kitao, Tomoyuki. (2011). Image forming apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 8026940). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8026940

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