US 2016/0187811 A1 · PRINT SHEET CREATING APPARATUS AND PRINT SHEET CREATING METHOD

Abstract

An image forming apparatus includes a unit arranging portion that is provided with a unit containing a powder tank; a determination unit that determines the unit provided in the unit arranging portion; and a control unit that supplies a recording medium from a first sheet feeding portion in a case where the determination unit determines that the unit provided in the unit arranging portion is a unit corresponding to a binder toner, and supplies the recording medium from a second sheet feeding portion different from the first sheet feeding portion in a case where the determination unit determines that the unit provided in the unit arranging portion is a unit corresponding to a toner of a predetermined color.

Claims7

Dependent claims

An image forming apparatus comprising:

a unit arranging portion that is provided with a unit containing a powder tank;
a determination unit that determines the unit provided in the unit arranging portion;
and
a control unit that supplies a recording medium from a first sheet feeding portion in a case where the determination unit determines that the unit provided in the unit arranging portion is a unit corresponding to a binder toner, and supplies the recording medium from a second sheet feeding portion different from the first sheet feeding portion in a case where the determination unit determines that the unit provided in the unit arranging portion is a unit corresponding to a toner of a predetermined color.

1 more element

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

15/061,978Filed 4 Mar 2016

Priority

JP 2013-19465219 Sep 2013

Published

30 Jun 2016

Term ends

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Classification11 codes

G03G 15/0856
Arrangements for testing or measuring developer properties or quality, e.g. charge, size, flowability: detection or control means for the…
G03G 15/0178
Structure of complete machines: using more than one reusable electrographic recording member, e.g. one for every monocolour image
G03G 15/22
Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern: involving the combination of more than one step according to groups G03G13/02 -…
G03G 15/6508
Supplying of sheet copy material; Cassettes therefor: automatic supply devices interacting with the rest of the apparatus, e.g. selection of a…

Print sheet creating apparatus and print sheet creating method

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Print sheet creating apparatus and print sheet creating method

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Abstract

Claims7