Image forming apparatuses employing an electrophotographic method

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An image forming apparatus (10) is capable of continuing, when detecting running out of sheet in a cassette (130a) during image formation, the image formation by performing switching to another cassette (130b). When it is determined that sheets are run out based on a signal supplied from a sheet sensor (131a) of a cassette being used after exposure is started based on image data of a certain page, cleaning is performed on a secondary transfer roller (106) and exposure is started based on the image data of a target page before the cleaning is terminated.

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CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA3-30-2 TOKYO JAPAN TOKYO TOKYO METROPOLIS

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Inoue, Takayuki Matsudo, JP 184 2170
Kakomura, Kiyoharu Nagareyama, JP 19 35
Kumakura, Nozomi Matsudo, JP 9 32
Matsui, Noriaki Kashiwa, JP 45 259
Nakabayashi, Junichiro Kashiwa, JP 10 9
Ohta, Yuya Abiko, JP 17 29
Omura, Naoka Matsudo, JP 18 37

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