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Charging roller and image forming apparatus

US12117740B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2019
Grant dateOct 15, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2370/38
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a charging roller that can achieve excellent image quality and prevent detachment of particles in its surface layer. A charging roller 1 comprises a shaft 2 and, on an outer circumferential side of the shaft 2, at least a base layer 3 and a surface layer 4, wherein the surface layer 4 contains a binder resin 41 and particles 42, and the particles 42 contain 50 mass % or more of a same component A as at least one selected from components constituting the binder resin 41, and a content of the particles in the surface layer is 30 parts to 120 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the binder resin.

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