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Transferring apparatus and image forming apparatus

US7526242B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 2006
Grant dateApr 28, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/1695
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A first guide member and a second guide member guide a recording medium into a nip between a transfer member and a nip-forming member. The first guide member and the second guide member are arranged so as to form a substantial V-shape with tip of the V-shape being toward the nip. A distance between the first guide member and the second guide member at the tip being equal to or less than 5 millimeters.

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