Japan, July 14 -- CANON INC has got intellectual property rights for 'IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS.' Other related details are as follows:
Application Number: JP,2022-075516
Category (FI): G03G21/00,370,G03G21/00,310
Stage: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To effectively execute a developer supply step by reducing the unnecessary consumption of developer and unnecessary interruption time of image formation.SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus 100 has: a control unit 101 that can control an image forming operation, and a supply operation to supply developer to a contact part G between an image carrier 1 and a cleaning member 51; a driving unit 21 that can drive the image carrier 1 at a first rotation speed being at least one rotation speed during the ima...