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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 1999
Filed:
Apr. 30, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kazushige Nakamura, Yokohama, JP;
Akio Maruyama, Tokyo, JP;
Noboru Kashimura, Kawasaki, JP;
Shoji Amamiya, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
399116 ; 430 67 ; 399159 ;
Abstract
An electrophotographic apparatus has an electrophotographic photosensitive member having a photosensitive layer on an electroconductive support, a charging means provided in contact with the photosensitive member, and image exposure means, a development means, and an image transfer means. The electrophotographic photosensitive member has a surface layer containing electroconductive particles having particle surface treated with a fluorine-containing compound, and a binder resin.