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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015
Filed:
May. 26, 2015
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Shigeki Washino, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a first transfer unit that transfers a first image formed by first liquid containing a toner to a medium, a first supplier that has a first concave-convex pattern, has a first rotation axis, and rotates to supply the first liquid containing the toner to the first transfer unit, a second transfer unit that transfers a second image formed by second liquid containing a toner of which a color is the same as a color of the toner used in the first liquid to superimpose the second image on the first image transferred to the medium, and a second supplier that has a second concave-convex pattern, has a second rotation axis, and rotates to supply the second liquid containing the toner to the second transfer unit.