Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image forming apparatus, charger, and image carrier unit
- Patent Title (中): 图像形成装置，充电器和图像载体单元
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Application No.: US11898874Application Date: 2007-09-17
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Publication No.: US07729638B2Publication Date: 2010-06-01
- Inventor: Masahiro Katahira , Osamu Handa
- Applicant: Masahiro Katahira , Osamu Handa
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
- Priority: JPP2007-018213 20070129
- Main IPC: G03G15/02
- IPC: G03G15/02
Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes: an image carrier that rotates; and a charging member that is provided opposingly to the image carrier, and that charges a surface of the image carrier, wherein a discharge inhibitor that suppresses a discharge in an axial end portion is interposed in a portion where the charging member is opposed to the image carrier.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080181666A1 Image forming apparatus, charger, and image carrier unit Public/Granted day:2008-07-31
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