Electrophotography – Image formation – Having transfer of latent image
Patent
1995-02-14
1997-07-08
Smith, Matthew S.
Electrophotography
Image formation
Having transfer of latent image
399 9, 399 10, 399168, 399158, 399296, G03G 1516
Patent
active
056467176
ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes image forming device for forming an image on a recording material, the image forming device including an image bearing member, a charging member for charging the image bearing member and a voltage source for supplying a voltage to the charging member; and determining device for determining a substantial intersection between an actual voltage-current characteristic curve between the charging member and the image bearing member and a predetermined voltage-current curve predetermined for the charging member, and for determining a bias to be applied to the charging member during image forming operation of the basis of the intersection.
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Goto Masahiro
Hiroshima Koichi
Ishiyama Tatsunori
Serizawa Yoji
Takeuchi Makoto
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Smith Matthew S.
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