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Patent No.:

US 12769245 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 03, 2025

Intermediate transfer unit, image forming apparatus, and method of manufacturing an intermediate transfer unit

Applicant:

Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Sadanori Nakae, Osaka, JP;

Ryosuke Kimura, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:

KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;

Attorney:

Stein IP, LLC

Primary Examiner:

Jessica L Eley

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/16 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01); G03G 15/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/80 (2013.01); G03G 15/0189 (2013.01); G03G 15/1605 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00978 (2013.01); G03G 2215/0132 (2013.01);
Abstract

An intermediate transfer unit includes an intermediate transfer belt, a plurality of primary transfer members, and a plurality of power supply portions that feed a transfer voltage to the corresponding primary transfer members. The power supply portions have a power supply line connected to the source of the transfer voltage and a resistor portion arranged between the corresponding primary transfer member and the power supply line. The resistor portion includes a plurality of resistive elements. The primary transfer member is connected to the power supply line via one or more previously selected resistive elements out of the plurality of resistive elements in the corresponding power supply portion.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Nakae, Sadanori. (2026). Intermediate transfer unit, image forming apparatus, and method of manufacturing an intermediate transfer unit (U.S. Patent No. 12769245). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12769245

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