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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2015
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Teppei Shibuya, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus () includes photosensitive drums (, and), static eliminators (, and), transfer rollers (, and), a power source () for transfer, and load resistors (, and). The static eliminators (, and) perform static elimination on adjacently upstream or downstream photosensitive drums (, and) in a movement direction of a transfer target. The transfer rollers (, and) are disposed opposite to the respective photosensitive drums (, and). The power source () for transfer applies potential to the transfer rollers (, and). The load resistors (, and) are respectively connected in parallel to one another and in series between the power source () for transfer and the respective transfer rollers (, and).