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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2016
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Takanori Morino, Kanagawa, JP;
Hidehiko Yamaguchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideki Moriya, Kanagawa, JP;
Tsuyoshi Sunohara, Kanagawa, JP;
Takahito Chiba, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a transport device including a first transport section that is driven at a first transport speed and transports a recording medium interposed therein, a second transport section that is driven at a speed different from the first transport speed, is located at a downstream of the first transport section in a transport direction, and transports the recording medium interposed therein, a detection section that detects variations in a driving load of the second transport section before and after the recording medium is discharged from the first transport section, and a derivation section that derives a thickness of the recording medium based on the variations.