Image forming apparatus for determining a time to start forming an image

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PATENT NO 8902271
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14224566

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The image forming apparatus includes a determination unit configured to determine whether or not a polygon mirror has converged to the number of rotations that allows image formation to be performed, and the determination unit is capable of detecting a first timing and a second timing and determines that the polygon mirror has converged to a number of rotations that allows the image formation to be performed based on an earlier one of the first timing and the second timing.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fukutomi, Akihiro Tokyo, JP 14 72
Inoue, Naoki Yokohama, JP 173 4506
Miyagawa, Daisuke Kawasaki, JP 5 5
Nagatoshi, Jun Tokyo, JP 22 63

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