Image Forming Apparatus and Computer Readable Medium Storing Program
AssigneeKonica Minolta, Inc.
InventorNobuyasu Tamura
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AssigneeKonica Minolta, Inc.
InventorNobuyasu Tamura
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An image forming apparatus includes a fixing member, a pressing member, a heating unit and a controller. The fixing member heats a toner image formed on a sheet. The pressing member presses the sheet onto the fixing member. The heating unit heats the fixing member. The controller controls the heating unit. The sheet is located at the fixing member in a first period and the sheet is not located at the fixing member and the fixing member is located between sheets in a second period. The controller controls the heating unit such that the heating unit heats the fixing member in a first heating pattern in which a heating period does not include the second period or in a second heating pattern in which a heating period includes the second period.
An image forming apparatus comprising:
A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program thereon which makes a computer of an image forming apparatus function as a controller, the image forming apparatus including a fixing member which heats a toner image formed on a sheet;
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.