Electrophotography – Image formation – Transfer
Reexamination Certificate
2011-05-31
2011-05-31
Porta, David P (Department: 2884)
Electrophotography
Image formation
Transfer
C399S165000, C399S308000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07953356
ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes a first roller; a second roller; a belt tensely provided between the first roller and the second roller; and a guiding member for guiding an edge of the belt. Further, the belt has an edge surface having a step portion of equal to or smaller than 0.05 mm and a ten-point mean roughness (Rz) of equal to or smaller than 5.0 μm.
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Kubotera & Associates LLC
Oki Data Corporation
Porta David P
Schmitt Benjamin
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