Patent ID: 8687234
Filing Date: 2014-04-01
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
1. An image forming apparatus including: a first image forming section to form a first image onto an image carrier and transfer the formed first image onto a paper; a paper humidifying section to humidify the paper onto which at least the first image has been transferred; a humidity switching section operated to switch between where the paper is to be humidified and where the paper is not to be humidified by the paper humidifying section; a second image forming section to form a second image onto the image carrier and transfer the formed second image onto the paper; a paper transporting section to transport the paper from the first image forming section to the second image forming section; wherein a control section to control the first image forming section and second image forming section wherein the control section is operated to switch the image formation control at the second image forming section depending on whether the paper is to be humidified or not at the paper humidifying section.