Patent ID: 9727006
Date: 2017-08-08
CPC Classifications: G03G

Claim:
1. An image formation apparatus comprising: an image formation unit that forms an image on a transfer medium; a conveyance unit that conveys the transfer medium; and a control unit that controls formation of the image and conveyance of the transfer medium, wherein the control unit has a sheet gap image forming function of forming a predetermined sheet gap image in a sheet gap between the transfer media conveyed by the conveyance unit, and when the transfer medium is conveyed, the control unit acquires information of a tilt angle on a conveyance surface of the transfer medium conveyed to the image formation unit, and based on the tilt angle, calculates a sheet gap between the transfer media, and when performing the sheet gap image forming function, determines whether or not a sheet gap image of a required amount is able to be formed in the sheet gap.