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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2009
W. Bradford Willard, Fairport, NY (US);
Brian Robert Conrow, Webster, NY (US);
Kimberly Anne Stoll, Penfield, NY (US);
W. Bradford Willard, Fairport, NY (US);
Brian Robert Conrow, Webster, NY (US);
Kimberly Anne Stoll, Penfield, NY (US);
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a sensor that is configured to detect a property of a developer material, a transport unit that is operatively in contact with the developer material and that is configured to move the developer material toward a recording medium, and a controller that receives the property of the developer material from the sensor unit and sets a voltage of the transport unit, wherein the voltage is determined based on the property of the developer material received from the sensor.