IMAGE FORMING METHOD AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

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An image forming method includes: placing developer on a medium in accordance with image data to form a developer image; and fixing the developer image to the medium while conveying the medium along a conveying direction. The image forming method further includes: determining, as a blocked region, a region of the developer image where no developer is placed and whose upstream side in the conveying direction is blocked by a developer region where the developer is placed; and forming at least one groove extending in the conveying direction in an upstream region of the developer image that is located upstream of the blocked region in the conveying direction and included in the developer region.

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OKI DATA CORPORATIONTOKYO 108-8551

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
KAWANO, Masahiro Tokyo, JP 41 137
KURODA, Teruaki Tokyo, JP 11 41
KUSAKABE, Yoshiaki Tokyo, JP 9 20

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