Image forming method and image forming device
US-9207587-B2 · Dec 8, 2015 · US
Image forming apparatus
US9304424B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9304424-B2 |
| Application number | US-201414164531-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jan 27, 2014 |
| Priority date | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Publication date | Apr 5, 2016 |
| Grant date | Apr 5, 2016 |
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In accordance with one embodiment, an image forming apparatus comprises a first image forming unit, a second image forming unit and a processing unit. The first image forming unit forms an image using an erasable image forming material. The second image forming unit forms an image using an inerasable image forming material. The processing unit forms an image to be printed using an erasable image forming material with the first image forming unit, and forms a specific pattern for duplication prevention using an inerasable image forming material with the second image forming unit.
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What is claimed is: 1. An image forming apparatus, comprising: a first image forming unit configured to form an image using an erasable image forming material; a second image forming unit configured to form an image using an inerasable image forming material; a processing unit configured to form an image to be printed using an erasable image forming material with the first image forming unit, and form a specific pattern for duplication prevention using an inerasable image form…
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- What does patent US9304424B2 cover?
- In accordance with one embodiment, an image forming apparatus comprises a first image forming unit, a second image forming unit and a processing unit. The first image forming unit forms an image using an erasable image forming material. The second image forming unit forms an image using an inerasable image forming material. The processing unit forms an image to be printed using an erasable imag…
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- Toshiba Kk, Toshiba Tec Kk
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- Primary CPC classification G03G9/09. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Apr 05 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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