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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2009
Applicants:
Ken-ichi Iida, Tokyo, JP;
Hideo Nanataki, Yokohama, JP;
Keisuke Mitsuhashi, Suntou-gun, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/01 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/5095 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00594 (2013.01);
Abstract
When a toner image including an edge area (Ae) corresponding to an area defined between edges of a transfer material (P), and an internal area (Ai) corresponding to an area inside the edge area (Ae) is formed on an image bearing member (), the toner image in the edge area is subjected to toner amount increment processing of incrementing a toner amount.