US Patent Issued to KYOCERA Document Solutions on May 6 for "Image forming apparatus that includes an eraser drive circuit" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,292,710, issued on May 6, was assigned to KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. (Osaka, Japan).

"Image forming apparatus that includes an eraser drive circuit" was invented by Tatsuya Nakagawa (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming apparatus includes a plurality of image formation units, an eraser drive circuit, a static elimination voltage power supply and a control unit. The image formation unit includes an image carrying member, a charging device, a development device and a static eliminator. The eraser drive circuit drives light emitting diodes included in the static eliminators. The eraser drive circuit includes a m...