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Title:
IMAGE FORMING METHOD AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2012128410
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an image forming method for preventing air from remaining on and around a clear toner layer, when a glossy surface is formed, to prevent a minute bubble puddle from being generated in the glossy surface.

The image forming method includes a process for forming the clear toner layer on a photoreceptor, a process for transferring the clear toner layer formed on the photoreceptor onto transfer means, a process for transferring the clear toner layer transferred on the transfer means to an image support, a process for heating the image support on which the clear toner layer is transferred, a process for bringing the surface on the side where the clear toner layer is transferred of the image support into contact with a belt and cooling the image support on which the clear toner layer is transferred in such a state that the surface is in close contact with the belt, and a process for peeling the image support on which the clear toner layer is transferred from the belt. The clear toner layer comprises a plurality of independent linear projecting parts, and the plurality of independent linear projecting parts are formed in a direction parallel or oblique to the conveyance direction of the image support.


Inventors:
FUJITA MICHIYO
MATSUSHIMA ASAO
UCHINO YASUKO
HIRAMOTO RYUICHI
SHIRAI AYA
NAGASE TATSUYA
Application Number:
JP2011251577A
Publication Date:
July 05, 2012
Filing Date:
November 17, 2011
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Assignee:
KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECH
International Classes:
G03G15/01; G03G15/20
Domestic Patent References:
JP2002341619A2002-11-29
JP2003316192A2003-11-06
JP2010237240A2010-10-21
JP2012022051A2012-02-02
JP2011002625A2011-01-06
JPH117174A1999-01-12
JP2007140037A2007-06-07
Foreign References:
US20100322685A12010-12-23
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masahiko Oi