Patent ID: 9031429
Filing Date: 2015-05-12
Classification: B05C,G03G

Abstract:
1. A gloss processing apparatus comprising: a gloss processing portion that performs gloss processing on a sheet of paper on which clear toner has been provisionally fixed, the gloss processing including smoothing the provisionally applied clear toner; a first gloss-level-measuring portion that measures a gloss level of one surface of the sheet of paper, the one surface being gloss-processed by the gloss processing portion, the first gloss-level-measuring portion being positioned at an upstream side of the gloss processing portion along a sheet-transferring direction; and a control portion that controls the gloss processing portion to stop the gloss processing when the control portion determines that the smoothing has been performed on the one surface of the sheet of paper based on a measurement result of gloss level of the one surface of the sheet of paper by the first gloss-level-measuring portion.