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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 1996
Filed:
Dec. 12, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Youichirou Maebashi, Yokohama, JP;
Haruo Fujii, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroshi Sasame, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroaki Kawakami, Yokohama, JP;
Tatsuya Kobayashi, Sohka, JP;
Tetsuya Kobayashi, Kawasaki, JP;
Naoki Enomoto, Yokohama, JP;
Akihiko Uchiyama, Yokohama, JP;
Yoshiro Saito, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355219 ; 361225 ;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an image bearing member for bearing an image of toner and a charging member contactable to the image bearing member to charge the image bearing member. The charging member is adapted to receive a voltage and the toner has a melt index of not less than 0.5 g/10 min. In the apparatus,