Image forming system and clear coating apparatus
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsKeizo Isemura, Ichiro Sasaki
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Abstract
An image forming system which is capable of performing double-sided clear coating. The image forming system comprises an image forming apparatus configured to form an image on a sheet, and a clear coating apparatus configured to perform clear coating on the sheet using clear toner. The image forming apparatus is provided with a double-sided image forming function for forming images on the respective opposite sides of a sheet, and the clear coating apparatus is provided with a double-sided clear coating function for performing clear coating on the opposite sides of a sheet.
Claims11
An image forming system comprising:
- an image forming apparatus configured to form an image on a sheet;
- and
- a clear coating apparatus configured to perform clear coating on the sheet using clear toner;
- wherein said image forming apparatus is provided with a double-sided image forming function for forming images on respective opposite sides of a sheet;
- wherein said clear coating apparatus is provided with a double-sided clear coating function for performing clear coating on opposite sides of the sheet;
- wherein said image forming apparatus forms images on respective opposite surfaces of a sheet and then delivers the sheet to said clear coating apparatus;
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- wherein said clear coating apparatus performs clear coating on the opposite surfaces of the delivered sheet.
An image forming system comprising:
- an image forming apparatus configured to form an image on a sheet;
- and
- a clear coating apparatus configured to perform clear coating on the sheet using clear toner;
- wherein said image forming apparatus is provided with a double-sided image forming function for forming images on respective opposite sides of a sheet;
- wherein said clear coating apparatus is provided with a double-sided clear coating function for performing clear coating on opposite sides of the sheet;
- wherein said image forming apparatus and said clear coating apparatus comprise respective control sections;
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- wherein said control sections are connected to each other via a communication I/F.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.