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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2004
Masashi Saito, Hino, JP;
Hiroaki Miho, Hachioji, JP;
Mikihiko Takada, Hino, JP;
Shigetaka Kurosu, Hino, JP;
Hiroshi Morimoto, Akiruno, JP;
Satoshi Nishida, Saitama, JP;
Masashi Saito, Hino, JP;
Hiroaki Miho, Hachioji, JP;
Mikihiko Takada, Hino, JP;
Shigetaka Kurosu, Hino, JP;
Hiroshi Morimoto, Akiruno, JP;
Satoshi Nishida, Saitama, JP;
Konica Minolta Holdings, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus having therein an image carrier, an intermediate transfer belt is trained about plural rollers and is located at a position where it comes in contact with the image carrier, a primary transfer roller that is arranged to face the image carrier through the intermediate belt for the purpose of transferring toner on the image carrier onto the intermediate transfer belt, wherein the following expression holds when Ft (kgf) represents tension of the intermediate transfer belt, Fr (kgf) represents pressing force of primary transfer roller and d (mm) represents a shift amount for the image carrier and the primary transfer roller,≧(0.05×+0.11)×−0.3.
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