Electrophotography – Image formation – Photoconductive member
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-20
2010-02-23
Tran, Hoan H (Department: 2884)
Electrophotography
Image formation
Photoconductive member
Reexamination Certificate
active
07668483
ABSTRACT:
Provided is an image forming apparatus which includes a cylindrical image carrier, on which at least an electrostatic latent image is formed, and a charge roller for non-contact charging the image carrier with a predetermined charge gap, and applies at least an alternating current (AC) voltage to the charge roller to non-contact charge the image carrier, wherein a predetermined number of partition members for partitioning an internal space of the image carrier into a plurality of sub-spaces are arranged at a central position of an axial direction of the image carrier or in the vicinity of the central position of the axial direction of the image carrier, in the image carrier.
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Kamoshida Shinichi
Mizutani Tadahiro
Hogan & Hartson LLP
Seiko Epson Corporation
Tran Hoan H
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