US Patent Application 18313606. IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS simplified abstract
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IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
Organization Name
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA==Inventor(s)==
[[Category:KIYOHARU Kakomura of Chiba (JP)]]
[[Category:TAKUYA Machida of Chiba (JP)]]
IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18313606 titled 'IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes an image forming apparatus that includes a fixing unit to fix a toner image on a recording material. The apparatus also includes an acquisition unit to gather information about the weight of the recording material, and a temperature control unit to adjust the temperature of a heating rotary member in the fixing unit based on this weight information.
- The image forming apparatus has a fixing unit to secure the toner image on the recording material.
- An acquisition unit is present to collect information about the weight of the recording material.
- A temperature control unit is included to regulate the temperature of a heating rotary member in the fixing unit based on the weight information.
- The temperature control unit adjusts the temperature control of the heating rotary member based on the weight information of a specific number of recording materials within a set time period.
Original Abstract Submitted
An image forming apparatus including a fixing unit that fixes a toner image on a recording material includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire grammage information about the recording material, and a temperature control unit configured to control a temperature of a heating rotary member of the fixing unit based on the grammage information. The temperature control unit changes the temperature control of the heating rotary member depending on the acquired grammage information about a predetermined number of recording materials within a predetermined time.
