Electrophotography – Image formation – Transfer
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-14
2006-02-14
Tran, Hoan (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Image formation
Transfer
C399S121000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06999709
ABSTRACT:
A transfer unit of an electrophotographic image forming apparatus. The transfer unit includes a transfer belt which is rotated while contacting a photosensitive drum, a driving assembly having a driving roller supported by a plurality of main frames to rotate the transfer belt, and a steering roller portion supported by the plurality of main frames and which pushes the transfer belt to tighten the transfer belt. The apparatus further includes a transfer backup roller assembly having a plurality of transfer backup rollers which are installed inside the transfer belt to support a plurality of auxiliary frames and support the transfer belt, and a plurality of guide rollers supported by the plurality of auxiliary frames and to guide the transfer belt, and a transfer backup roller ascending and descending portion which ascends and descends the transfer backup roller assembly towards the driving assembly.
REFERENCES:
patent: 6453135 (2002-09-01), Sameshima et al.
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Staas & Halsey , LLP
Tran Hoan
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