US 11,838,469 B2
Image forming system and control method of the system
Hidenori Mine, Tachikawa (JP); Masayuki Watanabe, Fuchu (JP); Harumitsu Fujimori, Toyokawa (JP); and Takanobu Shiki, Sagamihara (JP)
Assigned to Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo (JP)
Filed by Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Jul. 12, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/862,763.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-150812 (JP), filed on Sep. 16, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0095964 A1, Mar. 30, 2023
Int. Cl. H04N 1/00 (2006.01)
CPC H04N 1/00806 (2013.01) [H04N 1/00588 (2013.01); H04N 1/00673 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An image forming system, comprising:
an image forming device that is disposed at a first conveyance path and forms an image on a recording medium that is a continuous sheet or a long sheet;
a first conveyor that conveys the recording medium on the first conveyance path in a conveyance direction;
an image reading device that reads the image formed on the recording medium at a second conveyance path on a downstream side of the first conveyance path in the conveyance direction;
a second conveyor that conveys the recording medium on the second conveyance path; and
a controller that:
controls a speed of a first drive source of the first conveyor, and
controls and maintains a torque of a second drive source of the second conveyor to be a target torque.