US 2010/0149299 A1 · IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

Image forming apparatus

OwnerHajime NISHIDA, Manabu Nonaka +14inventors

InventorsHajime NISHIDA, Manabu Nonaka, Eiki Yoshimizu, Shinichiro Naruse, Yasuhiro Kawashima, Hideki Sueoka, Tetsu Morino, Kazumasa Ishikawa, Yasunobu Youda, Akihiro Fujita, Shoji Asanuma, Masatoshi Sakakitani, Taku Kudoh, Shigeyuki Ito, Yohzoh Dohki, Koji Watanabe

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Abstract

An inkjet recording apparatus provides an improved printing speed and improved convenience of use. A recording head discharges droplets of a recording liquid onto a paper so as to form an image on the paper. A belt conveyance mechanism has a belt onto which the paper is electrostatically attached. The paper attached onto the belt is conveyed in a direction perpendicular to a carding direction of the paper.

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Dependent claims

An image forming apparatus comprising:

a recording head that discharges droplets of a recording liquid onto a paper from above so as to form an image;
a first turnover part that conveys the paper to a position opposite to said recording head by turning over the paper;
a second turnover part that conveys the paper to on which the image has been formed by said recording head by turning over the paper.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.