Image forming apparatus having a controller that controls a fixing condition in response to a selected level of crease or finish of an envelope

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PATENT NO 10234787
APP PUB NO 20180017911A1
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15647698

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An image forming apparatus includes an image forming station configured to form a toner image on a recording material, a fixing portion configured to fix the toner image formed by the image forming station on the recording material, a selector configured to select a correction level for correcting a crease of an envelope, by an operator, and a controller configured to control a fixing condition in response to the correction level selected on the selector.

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CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHATOKYO TOKYO METROPOLIS

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Watanabe, Tatsuhito Tokyo, JP 10 56

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