Image forming apparatus, method for controlling image forming conditions, and non-transitory computer-readable medium storing computer-readable instructions

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PATENT NO 9442412
APP PUB NO 20150277271A1
SERIAL NO

14674196

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An image forming apparatus includes a forming unit and a controller. The forming unit includes a developing unit and a multi-beam scanning unit. The multi-beam scanning unit includes an N number of light sources for the developing unit. The controller causes the multi-beam scanning unit to form marks on a surface of at least one photosensitive body. The controller adjusts an interval between an electrostatic latent image and another electrostatic latent image based on a level of a signal outputted from the sensor according to the endmost scan lines of each of the marks.

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  • BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Goto, Yuji Nagoya, JP 44 205
Murayama, Kentaro Kasugai, JP 118 371

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