Image transfer device

摘要

An improved image transfer device for intermittently bringing a continuous image transfer medium into contact with the images on an image bearing member and transferring the images from the image bearing member to the image transfer medium. The image transfer device of the present invention utilizes an air pressure to bring the continuous image transfer medium into contact with and separate it from the image bearing member without the transfer medium and the surface of the image bearing member being contacted by a mechanical member such as an image transfer roller or bar or the like.