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AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsHironobu Isobe, Kazunori Kobayashi
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An image forming apparatus includes an image bearing member are a plurality of developing units for developing electrostatic latent images formed on the image bearing member with different color images. A rotatable developing rotary supports the plurality of developing units, which are detachably movable to the rotary member. A heat fixing device fixes the toner on a recording material after the toner image is transferred onto the recording material from the image bearing member. A controller executes, an intermittent rotating operation, before the image forming apparatus is brought into a stand-by state, when a fixing temperature of the fixing device is lower than a predetermined level.
An image forming apparatus comprising:
A multi-color image forming apparatus for forming a multi-color image on a recording material, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.