Title:
IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2017097154
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus that can increase the reuse ratio of a sheet.SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus of an embodiment comprises a sensor, a printer part, and a control part. The sensor detects, from a sheet, an image indicating that printing is performed on the sheet with a decolorable recording agent that is a recording agent including a decolorable coloring material. The printer part performs printing of an image formed with the decolorable recording agent to a medium, and printing of an image formed with a non-decolorable recording agent that is a recording agent including a non-decolorable recording agent to a medium. The control part, when the image is detected by the sensor, controls the printer part to execute printing with the decolorable recording agent on the sheet.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
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Inventors:
SUZUKI TOMOMI
Application Number:
JP2015228747A
Publication Date:
June 01, 2017
Filing Date:
November 24, 2015
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TOSHIBA CORP
TOSHIBA TEC KK
TOSHIBA TEC KK
International Classes:
G03G21/00; B41J25/20; B41J29/38; B41J29/42; G03G15/01
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shiga International Patent Office