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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2019
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Keisuke Ishizumi, Hiratsuka, JP;
Shohei Ishio, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Tanaka, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroomi Kojima, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A detection unit executes correction control of an image formation condition on a basis of a detection result of reflected light when infrared light is radiated to a test patch, which is transferred from a photosensitive drum to an intermediate transfer belt, and the intermediate transfer belt, wherein the intermediate transfer belt has a base layer which is thickest among a plurality of layers forming the intermediate transfer belt in a thickness direction of the intermediate transfer belt and to which an ion conductive agent is added, and an inner surface layer which has a light transmittance lower than that of the base layer.