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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2011
Natsuyo Higashi, Toyokawa, JP;
Satoru Sasaki, Toyokawa, JP;
Yoshiki Katayama, Toyokawa, JP;
Hiroaki Takatsu, Nishio, JP;
Hirotada Seki, Toyokawa, JP;
Natsuyo Higashi, Toyokawa, JP;
Satoru Sasaki, Toyokawa, JP;
Yoshiki Katayama, Toyokawa, JP;
Hiroaki Takatsu, Nishio, JP;
Hirotada Seki, Toyokawa, JP;
Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc., Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image formation apparatus is connectable to a post processing apparatus for performing a post process to a sheet. The image formation apparatus includes: a power source for outputting a voltage to a first load and a second load, the first load being provided in the image formation apparatus and being involved in image formation, the second load being provided in the post processing apparatus and being involved in the post process; a power source controller for increasing the output voltage of the power source during an operation of the second load; and a load controller for controlling an operation of the first load such that an output of the first load falls within a predetermined range during the operation of the second load.