EP 0604377 B1 19990526 - Image forming apparatus having dew preventing mechanism
Title (en)
Image forming apparatus having dew preventing mechanism
Title (de)
Bilderzeugungsvorrichtung mit einem Mechanismus zur Verhinderung von Taubildung
Title (fr)
Dispositif de formation d'images ayant un mécanisme pour éviter la formation de la rosée
Publication
Application
Priority
JP 34671392 A 19921225
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP0604377A2] The present invention provides an image forming apparatus having a dew preventing mechanism for an electrophotographic photosensitive member. Wherein the hour when a heat generating means for applying heat to the photosensitive member is started is set by an operation panel, and the electric power is not supplied to the heat generating means after a power source of the image forming apparatus is turned OFF. Whereby, it is possible to avoid the useless electric power in the midnight, sunday and holiday when the image forming apparatus is not used. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
G03G 21/00 (2006.01); B41J 29/377 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01); G03G 21/20 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B41J 29/377 (2013.01); G03G 15/5004 (2013.01); G03G 21/203 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
CH DE ES FR GB IT LI
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0604377 A2 19940629; EP 0604377 A3 19950208; EP 0604377 B1 19990526; DE 69325084 D1 19990701; DE 69325084 T2 19991118; JP H06194902 A 19940715
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 93830514 A 19931221; DE 69325084 T 19931221; JP 34671392 A 19921225