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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2015
Applicant:
Bridgestone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/16 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/162 (2013.01); G03G 15/00 (2013.01); G03G 15/16 (2013.01); G03G 2215/0129 (2013.01);
Abstract
This conductive endless belt can suppress a reduction in toner releasability. The conductive endless belt is used in an image forming apparatus and includes at least an endless base layer and a surface layer formed on an outermost surface of an outer periphery of the base layer. The surface layer is formed from a resin composition including ultraviolet curable resin and silicone resin. The silicone resin includes polysiloxane containing, per molecule, 4 or more of at least one of an acryloyl group and a methacryloyl group.