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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2015
Electroconductive member for electrophotography, process cartridge and electrophotographic apparatus
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Yuichi Kikuchi, Susono, JP;
Kazuhiro Yamauchi, Suntou-gun, JP;
Norifumi Muranaka, Yokohama, JP;
Satoru Yamada, Numazu, JP;
Tetsuo Hino, Yamato, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an electroconductive member including an electroconductive support layer and a surface layer formed on a circumference thereof and having a network structure containing fibers, in which an arithmetic mean value dof top 10% fiber diameters is 0.2 μm or more and 15.0 μm or less, rigid structural body having a height of 1.0×10to 1.0×10times as large as a thickness of the surface layer are present on the outer circumferential portion of the electroconductive support layer, and the surface layer satisfies specific conditions.