ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,695, issued on May 13, was assigned to FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp. (Tokyo).
"Image forming apparatus" was invented by Hiromoto Yamaki (Kanagawa, Japan) and Daisuke Tanaka (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming apparatus includes: a conveyance section that sequentially conveys a plurality of recording media; a transfer member that transfers an image formed on an image carrier to each of the recording media conveyed by the conveyance section, with a potential difference; a detection section that detects an electrical characteristic value of the transfer member in transferring the image to each of the re...