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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2005
Jiro Shirakata, Kashiwa, JP;
Koji Takematsu, Abiko, JP;
Hisashi Otaka, Toride, JP;
Kohei Koshida, Toride, JP;
Kenichi Manabe, Tokyo, JP;
Hideaki Miyazawa, Abiko, JP;
Hideaki Kosasa, Abiko, JP;
Yuji Yamanaka, Toride, JP;
Jiro Shirakata, Kashiwa, JP;
Koji Takematsu, Abiko, JP;
Hisashi Otaka, Toride, JP;
Kohei Koshida, Toride, JP;
Kenichi Manabe, Tokyo, JP;
Hideaki Miyazawa, Abiko, JP;
Hideaki Kosasa, Abiko, JP;
Yuji Yamanaka, Toride, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an electrode member to prevent the generation of an image defect in the image forming apparatus, in which the electrode member is provided in the downstream side of a transfer device, the transfer device and a fixing device are arranged while brought close to each other, and the sheet is sandwiched by the fixing device while sandwiched and conveyed by an image bearing device and the transfer device.