US 12,265,351 B2
Image forming system
Daisuke Katayama, Chiba (JP); Yoshiro Tsukada, Chiba (JP); Masami Hano, Chiba (JP); Shingo Hirota, Ibaraki (JP); Toshiyuki Yamada, Tokyo (JP); Taro Hanazato, Tokyo (JP); and Kyohei Kikuchi, Ibaraki (JP)
Assigned to Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Jul. 25, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/226,115.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-118393 (JP), filed on Jul. 26, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0036505 A1, Feb. 1, 2024
Int. Cl. G03G 15/20 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01)
CPC G03G 15/6585 (2013.01) [G03G 2215/00801 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An image forming system comprising:
an image forming apparatus configured to form a toner image on a recording material;
a varnish applying apparatus configured to apply varnish on the recording material to form a varnish image on the recording material; and
a controller configured to control the image forming apparatus, in a case where the varnish image is to be formed in a non-image region where a first toner image is not formed, to form a second toner image with monochromatic toner on a portion where the varnish image is to be formed in the non-image region before the varnish image is formed,
wherein the toner image formed on the recording material by the image forming apparatus on the basis of inputted first image data is a first toner image, and an image formed on the recording material by the varnish applying apparatus on the basis of inputted second image data is the varnish image.