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Patent No.:

US 7174124 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2007

Filed:

Sep. 12, 2003
Applicants:

Hitoshi Ishibashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Takayuki Maruta, Kanagawa, JP;

Yuuji Sawai, Kanagawa, JP;

Takahiro Yoshikawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Atsushi Takehara, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Hitoshi Ishibashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Takayuki Maruta, Kanagawa, JP;

Yuuji Sawai, Kanagawa, JP;

Takahiro Yoshikawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Atsushi Takehara, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image forming apparatus of the present invention disclosed is of the type sequentially transferring toner images from a plurality of photoconductive drums to a sheet being conveyed by an image transfer belt or an intermediate image transfer belt one above the other with bias applying members to thereby form a composite color image. Backup rollers, contacting the inside surface of the belt, each have volumetric resistivity of 10Ω·cm or above and ten-point mean surface roughness Rz of 6 μm or above.


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