Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image forming apparatus with steering roller and position control mechanism
- Patent Title (中): 具有转向辊和位置控制机构的成像装置
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Application No.: US13075548Application Date: 2011-03-30
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Publication No.: US08737890B2Publication Date: 2014-05-27
- Inventor: Masakazu Nakamura
- Applicant: Masakazu Nakamura
- Applicant Address: JP
- Assignee: Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: JP
- Agency: Cantor Colburn LLP
- Priority: JP2010-086723 20100405
- Main IPC: G03G15/01
- IPC: G03G15/01 ; G03G15/00

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus including: an endless belt; a steering roller for supporting the endless belt and correcting a deviating motion of the endless belt; and a conveying section for conveying a recording material, wherein the conveying section has a position control mechanism of a recording material, and said mechanism conveys the recording material along a conveyance reference, established at a predetermined position in a width direction of the recording material, said width direction is perpendicular to a conveying direction of the recording material, wherein the steering roller is configured to be supported on a supporting point at a side on which the conveyance reference is established, and to be tilted at a side which is opposite to the side on which the conveyance reference is established, with respect to the width direction of the recording material.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110243618A1 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2011-10-06
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