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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2012
Applicants:
Yuya Tomomizu, Suntou-gun, JP;
Noriaki Kuroda, Suntou-gun, JP;
Noriko Nagamine, Suntou-gun, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided is a charging member provided with a surface layer capable of suppressing the bleeding of a low-molecular weight component from an elastic layer with improved reliability. The charging member comprises a support, an elastic layer, and a surface layer, and the surface layer contains a polymer having an Si—O—Ta bond and having a structural unit represented by the following structural formula (1) and a structural unit represented by the following structural formula (2).