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Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 13, 2013
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takehiro Uchiyama, Kawasaki, JP;

Takateru Ohkubo, Susono, JP;

Kenji Watanabe, Suntou-gun, JP;

Kenichi Iida, Tokyo, JP;

Toshiaki Sako, Mishima, JP;

Hiroshi Hagiwara, Suntou-gun, JP;

Hiromitsu Kumada, Susono, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/01 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/0126 (2013.01); G03G 15/0131 (2013.01); G03G 2215/0161 (2013.01); G03G 2215/0132 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00059 (2013.01); G03G 15/5058 (2013.01);
Abstract

The image forming apparatus includes process units that are closely arranged around respective photosensitive members and act on the photosensitive members, a light emission section that forms an electrostatic latent image for detection on the photosensitive member and a detection section that detects that the electrostatic latent image passes through a position facing the process unit, and a control section that performs misregistration correction control based on the detection result.


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