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| 2H300 | Color electrophotography | |
| G03G13/01 ;15/01-15/01,114 | ||
| G03G13/01;15/01-15/01,114 | EA | EA00 OVERALL CONSTITUTION OF MULTICOLOR IMAGE-FORMING DEVICE |
EA01 | EA02 | EA04 | EA05 | EA06 | EA07 | EA08 | EA10 | ||
| . Case body, frame and layout being contrived | . Structure of dividing device being disclosed | . Unit mounted on device main body | . . Unit containing photosensitive body | . . Unit not containing photosensitive body | . . Attaching and detaching mechanism being concretely described | . . Drive of unit | . . Referred to detection and control of unit | |||||
| EA11 | EA12 | EA13 | EA14 | EA15 | EA16 | EA17 | EA18 | EA19 | ||||
| . Operation input means | . . Operation panel and input contents being concretely disclosed | . Display and alarming means being disclosed | . . Referred to display of colors | . . Fixed display (labels or the like) | . . Display and alarm contents being contrived | . Referred to exchange of consumables | . Structure for processing at the time of failures and abnormality | . Disclosed environment adjusting device | ||||
| EB | EB00 PHOTOSENSITIVE BODY OF MULTICOLOR IMAGE-FORMING DEVICE |
EB01 | EB02 | EB04 | EB05 | EB07 | EB08 | EB09 | ||||
| . Photosensitive body being contrived | . Device with one photosensitive body | . Device with a plurality of photosensitive bodies | . . Device in which a plurality of photosensitive bodies move as a whole | . Forming images of one color by one photosensitive body | . Forming images of multiple colors by one photosensitive body | . . Superimposing toner images of respective colors on photosensitive body | ||||||
| EB11 | EB12 | EB13 | EB14 | EB15 | EB16 | EB18 | EB19 | |||||
| . Shape of photosensitive body | . . Cylindrical and columnar shape | . . Annular belt shape | . . . With a joint being disclosed | . . Belt type | . . Screen type | . Materials, physical properties, or the like of photosensitive bodies being disclosed | . Layer structure of photosensitive body being concretely described | |||||
| EB21 | EB22 | EB23 | EB24 | EB26 | EB27 | |||||||
| . Latent image-forming principle being concretely described | . Using photosensitive body with color resolving layer | . Disclosed drive of photosensitive body | . Mechanical structure around photosensitive body being concretely described | . Referred to detection of photosensitive body | . Referred to control of photosensitive body | |||||||
| EC | EC00 INTERMEDIATE TRANSFER BODY OF MULTICOLOR IMAGE-FORMING DEVICE |
EC01 | EC02 | EC03 | EC04 | EC05 | EC06 | EC07 | EC09 | |||
| . Device for intermediate transfer body | . Superimposing toner images of respective colors on intermediate transfer body | . Shape of intermediate transfer body | . . Cylindrical and columnar shape (keeping shape by itself) | . . Annular belt shape | . . . Joint being disclosed | . . Belt shape | . Material and physical property of intermediate transfer body being disclosed | |||||
| EC11 | EC12 | EC13 | EC15 | EC16 | ||||||||
| . Principle of depositing toner image on intermediate transfer body | . Drive of intermediate transfer body being disclosed | . Mechanical structure around intermediate transfer body | . Detection of intermediate transfer body | . Control of intermediate transfer body | ||||||||
| ED | ED00 FINAL TRANSFER MATERIAL AND TRANSPORTATION OF MULTICOLOR IMAGING DEVICE |
ED01 | ED02 | ED03 | ED04 | ED05 | ED06 | ED07 | ED08 | ED09 | ED10 | |
| . Material and physical property of final transfer material being disclosed | . . Final transfer material being thick paper | . . Final transfer material being continuous forms | . . Final transfer material being other than paper | . . . Final transfer material being OHP sheet | . Destaticization of final transfer material being disclosed | . Detection of final transfer material being disclosed | . Transport device and transport path being contrived | . . Switching transport path | . . Transporting final transfer material back and forth | |||
| ED11 | ED12 | ED13 | ||||||||||
| . Paper feed and discharge part of final transfer material being concretely disclosed | . Referred to detection and control of final transfer material transportation | . Referred to transporting speed of final transfer material | ||||||||||
| EF | EF00 TRANSFER OF MULTICOLOR IMAGE-FORMING DEVICE |
EF01 | EF02 | EF03 | EF04 | EF05 | EF06 | EF07 | EF08 | EF09 | EF10 | |
| . Toner image transfer being contrived | . Superimposing toner images of respective colors on final transfer material | . Batch-transferring superimposed multicolor toner images to final transfer material | . Selectively transferring uniformly dispersed toner | . Transfer drum being disclosed | . Transfer belt being disclosed | . Other transfer devices being disclosed | . . Having transfer roller | . . Having transfer discharger | . Material and physical property of transfer device being disclosed | |||
| EF11 | EF12 | EF13 | EF14 | EF15 | EF16 | EF17 | EF19 | EF20 | ||||
| . Referred to holding of transfer material | . . Holding by gripper means | . . Holding by electrostatic attraction | . Referred to transfer bias and transfer charge amount | . Referred to transfer timing | . Detection for transfer | . Control for transfer | . Separation relating to toner image or its carrier | . . Referred to detection and control for separation | ||||
| EG | EG00 ELECTRIFICATION AND DESTATICIZATION OF MULTICOLOR IMAGE-FORMING DEVICE |
EG01 | EG02 | EG03 | EG04 | EG05 | EG07 | EG08 | EG09 | |||
| . Uniform electrification being concretely disclosed | . . Performing contact electrification | . . Performing non-contact electrification | . . Uniform electrification being contrived | . . Having respective electrifiers for each color | . Electrifying and destaticizing toner after development and before transfer | . Electrifying and destaticizing residual toner after transfer | . Stirring up and replacing residual toner after transfer | |||||
| EG11 | EG12 | EG13 | EG14 | EG15 | EG17 | |||||||
| . Destaticization of photosensitive body being concretely disclosed | . . Destaticization of photosensitive body being contrived | . . Destaticization by light | . Destaticization of other toner image carriers being disclosed | . Destaticization of other members being disclosed | . Referred to detection and control for destaticization and electrification | |||||||
| EH | EH00 LATENT IMAGE FORMATION OF MULTICOLOR IMAGE-FORMING DEVICE |
EH01 | EH02 | EH03 | EH05 | EH06 | EH07 | EH08 | EH09 | EH10 | ||
| . Original platen being disclosed | . . Referred to original illuminating light source | . . Original image color resolving device being disclosed | . Directly electrifying in image pattern | . . Image pattern electrification being contrived | . . Transferring latent image pattern | . . By multistylus electrode | . . By ion flow | . Forming magnetic latent image pattern | ||||
| EH11 | EH12 | EH13 | EH14 | EH15 | EH16 | EH17 | EH18 | |||||
| . Exposure being concretely disclosed | . . Exposure being contrived | . . Combination of digital and analog exposure | . . Analog exposure being disclosed | . . Digital exposure being disclosed | . . . Exposure by laser scanning | . . . Exposure by arrayed light sources | . . Exposure from back surface of photosensitive body | |||||
| EH21 | EH22 | EH23 | EH24 | EH25 | EH26 | EH27 | EH29 | |||||
| . Development after forming latent images corresponding to multiple colors | . . Simultaneously forming latent images corresponding to multiple colors | . . Intermediate potential being equivalent to background potential | . . Forming two latent images of opposite polarities | . . Repeating latent image formation and development on one photosensitive body | . . With latent image formation position corresponding to each color | . . Forming latent images corresponding to respective colors at the same position | . Detection for latent image formation | |||||
| EH31 | EH32 | EH33 | EH34 | EH35 | EH36 | EH37 | EH38 | EH39 | EH40 | |||
| . Control of latent image formation | . . Controlling latent image forming intensity | . . . Controlling emitted light quantity | . . Controlling position in main scanning direction | . . Controlling position in sub scanning direction | . . Controlling timing | . . Executing control by movement of optical element | . . Control of pixels and dots forming latent image | . . . Controlling size of pixels and dots | . . . Controlling interval of pixels and dots | |||
| EJ | EJ00 DEVELOPMENT OF MULTICOLOR IMAGE-FORMING DEVICE |
EJ01 | EJ02 | EJ03 | EJ05 | EJ07 | EJ08 | EJ09 | EJ10 | |||
| . Forming color image in single electro photographic process | . Developing colors by coloring | . . Coloring by heating | . Wet development being disclosed | . Forming respective color toner images by respective color developing devices | . . With only YMC developing devices | . . With YMC and black developing devices | . . With developing devices for colors other than YMC and black | |||||
| EJ11 | EJ12 | EJ13 | EJ14 | EJ15 | EJ16 | EJ17 | EJ18 | EJ19 | EJ20 | |||
| . . With developing devices for black + one color only | . . Arranging a plurality of developing devices on photosensitive body peripheral surface | . . . Movement in directions of contacting and separating from photosensitive body | . . Selectively moving a plurality of developing devices | . . . Arrangement by rotary movement | . . . Arranged by linear reciprocating movement | . . Arranging one developing device by detachment and exchange | . . Development of multiple colors in one developing device | . . . Developing multiple colors simultaneously | . . . Developing multiple colors by changeover | |||
| EJ21 | EJ22 | EJ23 | EJ24 | EJ25 | EJ26 | EJ27 | EJ28 | EJ29 | EJ30 | |||
| . Concrete structure of developing device being disclosed | . . Referred to replenishment of toner and carrier | . . Referred to recovery of toner and carrier | . Referred to detection for developing device | . Referred to control of developing device | . Development principle being concretely described | . . Performing reversal development | . . Performing normal development | . . Performing contact development | . . . With magnetic brush being in contact with photosensitive body | |||
| EJ31 | EJ32 | EJ33 | EJ34 | EJ35 | EJ36 | EJ37 | EJ38 | EJ39 | EJ40 | |||
| . . Performing non-contact development | . . Development bias being disclosed | . . . DC bias being disclosed | . . . . Development bias voltage value being disclosed | . . . AC bias being disclosed | . . . Frequency, amplitude and waveform of AC bias | . . . . Rectangular (pulse) wave being disclosed | . . . Detection for development bias | . . . Control of development bias | . . Combining development means of different development principles | |||
| EJ41 | EJ42 | EJ43 | EJ44 | EJ45 | EJ46 | EJ47 | EJ48 | EJ49 | EJ50 | |||
| . Developer being disclosed | . . Using coloring developer | . . Toner being disclosed | . . . Using magnetic toner | . . . Using non-magnetic toner | . . . Using only YMC toner | . . . Using black toner | . . . Using toner other than YMC and black | . . . . Transparent color toner and white toner | . . . Material, physical property and particle size of toner being disclosed | |||
| EJ51 | EJ52 | EJ53 | EJ55 | EJ56 | EJ58 | EJ59 | EJ60 | |||||
| . . Using carrier or two-component developer | . . . Material, physical property and particle size of carrier being disclosed | . . Referred to removed and used developer | . . Referred to detection for developer | . . . Detection of developer concentration and residual amount inside developing device | . . Container storing developer being disclosed | . . . Replenishment developer container | . . . Recovered developer container | |||||
| EK | EK00 FIXATION OF MULTICOLOR IMAGE-FORMING DEVICE |
EK01 | EK02 | EK03 | EK04 | EK05 | EK06 | EK07 | EK09 | EK10 | ||
| . Fixation being contrived | . Executing fixation for two or more times to one transfer material | . Fixing multicolor toner images at once | . Referred to state of fixation of multiple toner layers | . Referred to fixation temperature | . Referred to fixation speed | . Concrete structure of fixing device being disclosed | . Referred to detection for fixation | . Referred to control of fixation | ||||
| EL | EL00 CLEANING OF MULTICOLOR IMAGE-FORMING DEVICE |
EL01 | EL02 | EL03 | EL04 | EL05 | EL06 | EL07 | EL08 | EL09 | EL10 | |
| . Cleaning of photosensitive body being concretely disclosed | . . Cleaning of photosensitive body being contrived | . . Cleaner less | . Cleaning of other toner image carriers | . Cleaning of other members being disclosed | . Cleaning members being concretely disclosed | . . Cleaning blade being disclosed | . . Cleaning brush being disclosed | . Material and physical property of cleaning member being disclosed | . Detection and control for cleaning | |||
| EM | EM00 EXECUTING MULTIPLE PROCESSES SIMULTANEOUSLY OR SERVING THEM COMBINEDLY IN ONE DEVICE |
EM01 | EM02 | EM03 | EM04 | EM05 | EM06 | EM07 | ||||
| . Destaticization / electrification and XX | . Exposure (latent image formation) and XX | . Development and XX | . Transfer and XX | . Cleaning and XX | . Fixation and XX | . Other electro photographic process and XX | ||||||
| FF | FF00 KINDS AND MODES OF FORMED IMAGES |
FF01 | FF02 | FF03 | FF04 | FF05 | FF06 | FF07 | FF08 | FF09 | FF10 | |
| . Formation of monochromatic image (e.g. blue image and red image) | . . Formation of black image | . Formation of two monochromatic images (2-colormulticolor) | . Multicolor image formation of three or more monochromatic images | . Full-color mode being disclosed | . Color changeover of monochromatic color image mode of two or more colors | . Changeover of multicolor and monochrome modes | . Changeover of full-color and monochrome modes | . Changeover of full-color and multicolor modes | . Having character mode | |||
| FF11 | FF12 | FF13 | FF14 | FF15 | FF16 | FF17 | FF18 | FF19 | FF20 | |||
| . Having photograph and painting mode | . Having OHP mode | . Having image editing mode | . Other modes being disclosed | . Mode changeover, change and return being disclosed | . . Automatic mode setting being disclosed | . . Mode initial setting and return being disclosed | . . Display of mode being disclosed | . Referred to changeover of image size to be formed | . Referred to other features of formed images | |||
| GG | GG00 PROBLEM, APPLICATIONS, PURPOSE AND ACTION EFFECT |
GG01 | GG02 | GG03 | GG04 | GG05 | GG06 | GG07 | GG08 | GG09 | ||
| . Referred to applications as copying machine | . Referred to applications as printer | . Referred to applications as facsimile | . Referred to applications as composite machine | . Referred to applications as display device | . Referred to applications of plate making | . Many sheets and continuous printing | . Both-side printing | . Preparation of proof sheet and color sample | ||||
| GG11 | GG12 | GG13 | GG14 | GG15 | GG16 | GG17 | GG18 | GG19 | GG20 | |||
| . Improvement of image quality | . . Improvement of color reproducibility | . . Improvement of resolution | . . Improvement of gradation and gradation reproducibility | . Measures against dark decay | . Contrivance of color correction function | . Contrivance for glossiness | . Measures against color mixture | . . Mixing prevention of developer | . . Separation of mixed developer | |||
| GG21 | GG22 | GG23 | GG24 | GG25 | GG26 | GG27 | GG28 | GG29 | GG30 | |||
| . Measures against color misalignment | . . Measures against misalignment in main scanning direction and photosensitive body axial direction | . . Measures against misalignment in sub scanning direction and photosensitive body peripheral direction | . . Measures against misalignment in oblique direction and image distortion | . . Measures against periodical color misalignment | . . Measures against stationary color misalignment | . . Measures against color misalignment by control | . . Prevention of color misalignment by structure and dimension relation of members | . Prevention of unnecessary toner adhesion | . Toner image damage prevention | |||
| GG31 | GG32 | GG33 | GG34 | GG35 | GG36 | GG37 | GG38 | GG39 | GG40 | |||
| . Acceleration | . Improvement of detection accuracy | . Easy to measurement and evaluation and easy to setting and maintenance | . Cost reduction and easy to manufacturing | . Miniaturization and simplification of device | . Improvement of durability against environmental change and environmental conditions | . Measures against secular change and improvement of durability against aging | . Measures against vibration and load fluctuation of device and members | . Easy to recycle and reuse | . . Recovery of developer and reuse | |||
| GG41 | GG42 | GG43 | GG44 | GG45 | GG46 | GG47 | GG48 | GG49 | ||||
| . Energy-saving measures and global environment preservation | . Measures against abnormality, safety measures and protection of device and members | . . Measures against contamination in the device | . . Cleaning and removal of toxic substances | . Optimization (e.g. resistance value, size and speed) | . . Optimization of arrangement | . . Optimization of order (e.g. developing color order) | . . Optimization of values ( range of values) | . . Optimization of relation among multiple members and conditions | ||||
| HH | HH00 CONCRETE MECHANICAL STRUCTURE |
HH01 | HH02 | HH03 | HH04 | HH06 | HH07 | HH08 | HH09 | |||
| . Attachment to device main body being disclosed | . . Attachment and detachment in axial direction of photosensitive body | . . Attachment and detachment in direction contacting and separating from surface of photosensitive body | . . Attachment and detachment in other directions | . Electrical connection means being disclosed | . . Connector being disclosed | . . Referred to wiring and wiring connection | . . Referred to grounding | |||||
| HH11 | HH12 | HH13 | HH14 | HH15 | HH16 | HH17 | HH18 | HH19 | HH20 | |||
| . Member arrangement in device main body | . . Arrangement position around photosensitive body being specified | . . Arrangement position in photosensitive body width direction being specified | . . Distance between members being specified | . . . Distance between members on transfer paper transporting path | . Concrete size being disclosed | . Pressurizing mechanism being disclosed (excluding contacting and separating operations) | . Pressurizing force being disclosed | . Moving speed of member being disclosed | . Rotation number (rpm) of member being disclosed | |||
| HH21 | HH22 | HH23 | HH24 | HH25 | HH26 | HH28 | HH29 | HH30 | ||||
| . Mechanical structure for moving member | . . Reciprocating movement | . . Rotary movement | . . Contacting and separating operation | . . With meandering prevention means | . Moving member manually | . Adjustment of interval between members and positioning | . . With device main body part as reference plane | . . With another member as reference plane | ||||
| HH31 | HH32 | HH33 | HH34 | HH35 | HH36 | HH37 | HH38 | HH39 | HH40 | |||
| . Drive being concretely disclosed | . . Rotary drive source (motor or the like) | . . Linear drive source (solenoid or the like) | . . Driving force transmission means being disclosed | . . . Using gear for driving force transmission means | . . . Using frictional force for driving force transmission means | . . Driving force switching, connecting and disconnecting means being disclosed | . Bearing being concretely disclosed | . Roller being concretely disclosed | . . Stretching and laying roller | |||
| JJ | JJ00 MANUFACTURING METHOD BEING DISCLOSED (*TARGET FOR CLASSIFICATION) |
JJ01 | JJ02 | JJ03 | JJ04 | JJ05 | JJ06 | JJ07 | ||||
| . Cutting and grinding | . Plastic forming | . Application and electric discharge machining (sputtering or the like) | . Etching | . Welding and bonding | . Heat treatment | . Assembling method being disclosed | ||||||
| KK | KK00 MATERIAL OF MEMBERS (*TARGET FOR CLASSIFICATION) |
KK01 | KK02 | KK03 | KK04 | KK05 | KK06 | KK07 | KK08 | |||
| . Materials such as basic materials, additives, or the like of members being disclosed | . . Basic material being metal and alloy | . . Basic material being resin | . . Basic material being non-metal other than resin | . . Additive material being disclosed | . . . Additive in specified shape being added to basic material | . . Having material in foamed (porous) structure | . Mixing and adding ratio, and amount being disclosed | |||||
| KK11 | KK12 | KK13 | KK14 | KK16 | KK17 | |||||||
| . Concrete material name being disclosed | . . Material belonging to metal and alloy | . . Material belonging to resin | . . Material belonging to non-metal other than resin | . Disclosed as magnetic body | . Disclosed as non-magnetic body | |||||||
| MM | MM00 PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MEMBER BEING CONTRIVED (*TARGET FOR CLASSIFICATION) |
MM01 | MM02 | MM03 | MM04 | MM05 | MM06 | MM07 | MM08 | MM09 | MM10 | |
| . Referred to degree of elasticity | . Referred to strength | . Referred to mass and weight | . Referred to degree of hardness | . Referred to degree of surface roughness | . Referred to degree of releasing property | . Referred to degree of adhesiveness | . Referred to friction coefficient | . Referred to degree of friction resistance | . Referred to optical characteristics | |||
| MM11 | MM12 | MM13 | MM14 | MM15 | MM16 | MM17 | ||||||
| . Particle size being disclosed | . Particle size distribution being disclosed | . Referred to particle shape | . Referred to degree of magnetization | . Referred to degree of magnetic force | . Referred to viscosity | . Referred to changes by temperature and humidity | ||||||
| MM21 | MM22 | MM23 | MM24 | MM25 | MM26 | MM27 | MM28 | MM29 | MM30 | |||
| . Electric characteristics being contrived | . . Having conductive characteristics | . . Having semiconductive characteristics | . . Having insulating and dielectric characteristics | . . Degree of resistance being disclosed | . . Degree of capacitance being disclosed | . . Referred to temperature and humidity dependency of electric characteristics | . . Referred to charging sequence | . . Referred to relation with charging characteristics | . Referred to other physical characteristics | |||
| NN | NN00 LAYER STRUCTURE OF MEMBER BEING CONTRIVED (*TARGET FOR CLASSIFICATION) |
NN01 | NN02 | NN03 | NN04 | |||||||
| . Structure of two or more layers including supporting layer (* the number of layers FW) | . Characteristics and material of supporting layer and supporting body being disclosed | . Characteristics and material of intermediate layer being disclosed | . Characteristics and material of surface layer and coated layer being disclosed | |||||||||
| PP | PP00 ELECTRIC CIRCUIT, VOLTAGE AND CURRENT (*TARGET FOR CLASSIFICATION) |
PP01 | PP02 | PP03 | PP04 | PP05 | PP06 | PP07 | PP08 | PP09 | PP10 | |
| . Applied voltage and current (Electric power) | . . Applying DC | . . Applying AC | . . . Waveforms other than sine wave being disclosed (rectangular wave or the like) | . . . . Waveforms other than rectangular wave being disclosed | . . Superimposition (DC+AC) | . . Voltage value being disclosed | . . Current value being disclosed | . . Amplitude value being disclosed | . . Frequency being disclosed | |||
| PP11 | PP12 | PP13 | PP14 | PP15 | PP16 | PP17 | PP18 | PP19 | PP20 | |||
| . . Duty ratio and pulse width being disclosed | . Power supply circuit being disclosed | . . With transformer | . With constant voltage circuit | . With constant current circuit | . With feedback circuit | . With comparator circuit | . With self-bias circuit | . With timer circuit (time constant circuit) | . Referred to electric element used | |||
| QQ00 CONTROL (*TARGET FOR CLASSIFICATION) |
QQ01 | QQ02 | QQ03 | QQ04 | QQ05 | QQ06 | QQ07 | QQ08 | QQ09 | QQ10 | ||
| . Contents to be controlled | . . Voltage and current | . . . Control of output voltage and current of power source | . . . Control of potential (voltage) across members | . . . Control of current flowing through members | . . Frequency | . . Amplitude | . . Phase | . . Duty ratio, pulse width and waveform | . . Operation time and timing | |||
| QQ11 | QQ12 | QQ13 | QQ14 | QQ15 | QQ16 | QQ17 | QQ18 | QQ19 | QQ20 | |||
| . . Operation period (drive time) | . . Velocity and acceleration | . . Position and angle | . . . Control of gap amount | . . Moving direction | . . Control of rotation | . . . Control of rotation number | . . . Control of rotation direction | . . Control of idle rotation and additional rotation | . . Control of pressurizing force and nip width | |||
| QQ21 | QQ22 | QQ24 | QQ25 | QQ26 | QQ27 | QQ28 | QQ29 | QQ30 | ||||
| . . Return control by lapse of time | . . Control and adjustment of temperature and humidity | . Control method | . . Deciding image-forming condition at the time of not forming images | . . Changing the image-forming condition while forming images | . . Deciding the next image-forming condition while forming images | . . Method of deciding control output (output value) being disclosed | . . . Selection from among a plurality of output (values) | . . . Arithmetic decision by substituting input (value) into equation | ||||
| QQ31 | QQ32 | QQ34 | QQ35 | QQ36 | QQ37 | |||||||
| . . Control by manual operation being disclosed | . . Control contents corresponding to difference of copy modes being disclosed | . . Concretely referred to remote control | . . Referred to control after abnormality processing and restoration | . . Constant voltage control | . . Constant current control | |||||||
| RR | RR00 DETECTION AND COUNTING (*TARGET FOR CLASSIFICATION) |
RR01 | RR02 | RR03 | RR04 | RR05 | RR07 | RR08 | RR09 | RR10 | ||
| . Detection contents used for control | . . Voltage value and potential | . . . Surface potential | . . . . Surface potential of photosensitive body | . . . . . Latent image potential | . . Current value | . . Electric resistance | . . Capacitance | . . Temperature and humidity | ||||
| RR11 | RR12 | RR13 | RR15 | RR16 | RR17 | RR18 | RR19 | RR20 | ||||
| . . Presence or absence of member at specified position | . . . Arrival or passage of transfer material at or through specified position | . . . Arrival or passage of toner image at or through specified position | . . Size and dimension | . . . Thickness | . . Velocity and acceleration | . . Rotation number | . . Position and angle | . . . Position and arrangement of image | ||||
| RR21 | RR22 | RR23 | RR24 | RR26 | RR27 | RR29 | RR30 | |||||
| . . Detection of color information | . . Detection of kinds of members and supplies | . . Stains and flaws of members | . . Wear amount, deterioration amount and service life | . . Detection of abnormality | . . . Separation defect | . . Original density | . . Original type | |||||
| RR31 | RR32 | RR33 | RR34 | RR35 | RR36 | RR37 | RR38 | RR39 | RR40 | |||
| . . Toner image density | . . . Toner image density on photosensitive body before transfer | . . . Residual toner image density after transfer | . . . Toner image density on transfer material after transfer | . . Forming detection area (patch, pattern) | . . . Detection area provided on member beforehand | . . . Density patch | . . . Pattern for color misalignment detection | . . . Referred to shape and position of detection area | . . . Forming a plurality (sets) of detection areas | |||
| RR41 | RR42 | RR43 | RR44 | RR45 | RR47 | RR48 | RR49 | RR50 | ||||
| . Counting contents used for control | . . Number of image formed sheets (e.g. number of continuous copy sheets) | . . . Cumulative number of sheets | . . Number of times of operations (e.g. number of times of accumulation) | . . Time period and time | . Detection and counting means being disclosed | . . Mechanical detection | . . Electrical detection | . . Optical detection | ||||
| SS | SS00 IMAGE SIGNAL PROCESSING BEING DISCLOSED |
SS01 | SS02 | SS04 | SS05 | SS07 | SS08 | SS09 | ||||
| . Signal processing of print data | . . Processing signals from original read means | . Referred to colorimetric system (excluding CMY system only) | . Combination of image signal and other code data | . Storage of image signal (memory) | . Lookup table | . Filter | ||||||
| SS11 | SS12 | SS13 | SS14 | SS15 | SS16 | SS17 | SS18 | SS19 | SS20 | |||
| . Processing of image signal being contrived | . . Color correction and color conversion processing | . . UCR processing (undercolor removal) | . . Gamma correction processing | . . Pseudo halftone processing (halftone dots, dither processing, or the like) | . . Edge (contour) processing | . . Binarization and multi-valued coding | . . Histogram | . . Weighting | . . Averaging | |||
| TT | TT00 DESCRIPTIONS OF DRAWING |
TT01 | TT02 | TT03 | TT04 | TT05 | TT06 | |||||
| . Potential relation drawing | . Toner overlapping relation drawing | . Flowchart | . Block diagram | . Waveform diagram | . Timing chart |