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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2014
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Soo Yong Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Sang Bum Woo, Yongin-si, KR;
Chang Yong Sung, Busan, KR;
Jae Il Yu, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/6564 (2013.01); G03G 15/6558 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00405 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00556 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00721 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00945 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus and a method of reducing image banding of the image forming apparatus is provided. The image forming apparatus includes: a photoconductor unit on which an electrostatic latent image is formed; and a conveying unit configured to convey printing medium at a first conveying velocity toward the photoconductor unit, and configured to convey the printing medium at a second conveying velocity that is lower than the first conveying velocity when the printing medium approaches the photoconductor unit.