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IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

  • US 20080187381A1
  • Filed: 12/10/2007
  • Published: 08/07/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/01/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An image forming apparatus including a first discharge roller to feed a printed printing medium rearward from a print unit disposed at an inner front portion of a main body, a reverse roller to reverse a moving direction of the printed printing medium fed from the first discharge roller from a rear to a front of the main body, and a second discharge roller to discharge the printed printing medium whose moving direction is reversed outside, comprising:

  • an intermediate discharge roller unit which is provided between the first discharge roller and the reverse roller, the intermediate discharge roller unit including a main roller, a sub discharge roller and a sub supply roller which are in contact with the main roller,wherein while a preceding printed printing medium fed from the reverse roller is discharged between the main roller and the sub discharge roller, a following printed printing medium fed from the first discharge roller is supplied between the main roller and the sub supply roller.

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