Patent ID: 9592984
Date: 2017-03-14
CPC Classifications: B65H,G03G

Claim:
1. An image forming apparatus comprising: an image forming section configured to form a toner image on a long sheet at an image formation position; a first conveyance section disposed on an upstream side of the image formation position in a sheet conveyance direction of the long sheet, and configured to convey the long sheet to the image formation position; a second conveyance section disposed on a downstream side of the image formation position in the sheet conveyance direction, and configured to convey the long sheet on which the toner image is formed; a displacement detection section configured to detect displacement of the long sheet in a sheet width direction which is perpendicular to the sheet conveyance direction; and a control section configured to move the first conveyance section and the second conveyance section in the same sheet width direction to orient the long sheet being conveyed by the first conveyance section and the second conveyance section in the sheet width direction, based on a detection result of the displacement detection section.