Patent ID: 7933544
Filing Date: 2011-04-26
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
1. An image forming system including an image forming apparatus that performs image formation on sheets, and a clear coating apparatus that performs clear coating using a clear toner, the image forming systems further comprising: an inverting discharge section adapted to discharge each sheet after inverting the sheet upside down; a setting unit adapted to set the image forming apparatus such that the image forming apparatus performs single-sided image formation or double-sided image formation, and set the clear coating apparatus such that the clear coating apparatus performs single-sided clear coating or double-sided clear coating; and a controller adapted to control said inverting discharge section to invert or not invert each sheet so that it is upside down according whether or not said setting device has set the image forming apparatus to perform the double-sided image formation and whether or not said setting device has set the clear coating apparatus to perform the double-sided clear coating.