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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2013
Applicant:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yoshiyuki Kitazawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 21/20 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01); G03G 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 21/20 (2013.01); G03G 15/5062 (2013.01); G03G 15/1695 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is an image forming apparatus including a container which contains plural sheets, an image forming unit which forms an image on each of the sheets supplied from the container, a detecting unit which detects an image density of the image formed on the sheets by the image forming unit, a blowing unit which blows air to the sheet contained in the container, and a blowing control unit which controls the blowing unit based on the image density detected by the detecting unit.