Image forming apparatus and method of controlling the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9676574
APP PUB NO 20150108710A1
SERIAL NO

14488674

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An image forming apparatus and a method of controlling the same capable of obtaining the same effect as when sheets of paper are picked up in such a state that front ends thereof are all aligned by controlling paper feeding based on results of detecting paper movement and capable of improving feeding speed by maintaining a time taken for the sheet of paper to move to a feed roller constant are provided. The apparatus includes a pick-up roller to pick up a sheet of paper, a forward roller to feed the picked-up sheet of paper toward a downstream side of a paper moving path, a feed roller to feed the sheet of paper fed by the forward roller toward the downstream side of the paper moving path, and a feed sensor mounted between the forward roller and the feed roller to detect movement of the sheet of paper.

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HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY L P20555 SH 249 HOUSTON TX 77070

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jeong, Je Won Seoul, KR 4 8
Kim, Sang Cheol Hwaseong-si, KR 36 168
Lee, Jae Wuk Suwon-si, KR 5 8
Lee, Jin Soo Yongin-si, KR 239 2800

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