Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image forming device and method for controlling the same
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Application No.: US16207608Application Date: 2018-12-03
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Publication No.: US10558159B2Publication Date: 2020-02-11
- Inventor: Naoki Yoshie , Chiaki Yamada
- Applicant: Konica Minolta Inc.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
- Current Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Cantor Colburn LLP
- Priority: JP2017-233502 20171205
- Main IPC: G03G15/20
- IPC: G03G15/20 ; G03G15/00

Abstract:
An image forming device includes: a fixing unit that fixes an image formed on a recording medium; a heating unit that heats a recording medium that has been subjected to a fixing process by the fixing unit; and a controller that sets a glossiness of an image on a recording medium, wherein the controller controls a heating amount with the heating unit depending on the set glossiness.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190171138A1 IMAGE FORMING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2019-06-06
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