Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Belt member and image forming apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 皮带构件和成像装置
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Application No.: US12836175Application Date: 2010-07-14
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Publication No.: US08391760B2Publication Date: 2013-03-05
- Inventor: Hiroshi Tominaga
- Applicant: Hiroshi Tominaga
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
- Priority: JP2009-175240 20090728
- Main IPC: G03G15/01
- IPC: G03G15/01

Abstract:
The endless belt member which is rotationally moved as being tensioned by a plurality of tension members and which bears a toner image includes at least a base layer, a surface layer arranged on the outer circumference of the base layer, and a rib restricting movement of the belt member in the width direction intersecting to a rotational direction of the belt member, and the surface layer is harder than that of the base layer and an edge of the surface layer in the width direction of the belt is arranged at the inner side in the width direction from the rib.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110026984A1 BELT MEMBER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2011-02-03
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