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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2019
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Kazuhito Wakabayashi, Susono, JP;
Kazuaki Nagaoka, Susono, JP;
Ryo Sugiyama, Mishima, JP;
Kunimasa Kawamura, Mishima, JP;
Minoru Nakamura, Mishima, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/08 (2006.01); G03G 21/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/0808 (2013.01); G03G 21/1814 (2013.01);
Abstract
To provide a developing roller having improved toner conveying force in a high-temperature and high-humidity environment. The developing roller has a substrate and an electro-conductive layer on the substrate. The outer surface of the developing roller has an electrical insulating first region and an electro-conductive second region adjacent to the first region and at the same time has at least one groove in the first region.