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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2023
Applicant:
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/16 (2006.01); G03G 15/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/1615 (2013.01); G03G 15/18 (2013.01); G03G 2215/0016 (2013.01);
Abstract
The intermediate transfer unit includes: an endless intermediate transfer belt which is turned around while carrying a toner image on its outer circumferential surface; and a plurality of rollers on which the intermediate transfer belt is turnably stretched, wherein the intermediate transfer belt has, on its inner circumferential surface, an information recording area in which belt information has been recorded, and the intermediate transfer belt has a mark at a position in the outer circumferential surface where a positional relationship between the mark and the information recording area comes to a specified relationship.