US Patent Issued to Canon on June 10 for "Image forming apparatus that forms images on a recording material" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,679, issued on June 10, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image forming apparatus that forms images on a recording material" was invented by Atsushi Nakamoto (Tokyo) and Kazuhiro Doda (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming apparatus includes first and second rotatable members forming a nip therebetween, a heater disposed in inside of the second rotatable member, a first temperature sensor provided on a center of the heater, a second temperature sensor provided on an end side of the heater. A controller controls a feeding interval in which a trailing edge of a preceding sheet passes through the nip until a...