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Image forming apparatus

  • US 20060204258A1
  • Filed: 03/08/2006
  • Published: 09/14/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/11/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An image forming apparatus in which a toner layer is formed onto a developing roller which is restricted by a toner restricting member and rotated, toner is supplied to an image holding body by said toner layer, a toner image is formed onto said image holding body, the toner image is transferred onto a print medium, and an image is formed, comprising:

  • counting section which counts the toner image, on a dot unit basis, which is formed on the image holding body; and

    control section which restricts the rotation of said developing roller when a count value of said counting section is equal to or larger than a predetermined reference value.

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