Color image forming apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8548347
APP PUB NO 20120008994A1
SERIAL NO

13176273

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A color image forming apparatus including a test pattern formation portion that forms test patterns of a plurality of colors in an image formation area in which images of the plurality of colors are formed on an image carrier and in an image non-formation area outside the image formation area on the image carrier, a detection portion that detects a shift of each of the test patterns of the plurality of colors formed in the image formation area and a shift of each of the test patterns of the plurality of colors formed in the image non-formation area, a computing portion that obtains, for each color, an offset value indicating an offset between the shift of the test pattern in the image non-formation area and the shift of the test pattern in the image formation area, and a storage portion that stores the offset value for each color.

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  • SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Tomita, Norio Osaka, JP 62 543

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