Image forming apparatus with movable member for receiving image transferred from image bearing member
US6151477A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 8, 1996 |
| Grant date | Nov 21, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 8, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G2215/1619
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An image forming apparatus comprises an image bearing member for bearing an image, and a movable member which is abutted against the image bearing member and onto which the image on the image bearing member is transferred. The movable member includes a substrate, a sheet-like member, and an elastic layer disposed between the substrate and the sheet-like member and compressed to a predetermined thickness before the movable member is abutted against the image bearing member.
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