摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus capable of satisfactorily reducing impact force caused when an image is transferred. <P>SOLUTION: The image forming apparatus 1 includes: an intermediate transfer belt 21 carrying a toner image; a transfer roller 51 opposed to the intermediate transfer belt 21; a roller member 52 provided nearly in parallel with the transfer roller 51; a belt member 53 wound and laid around the transfer roller 51 and the roller member 52; and timing rollers 41 and 42 conveying paper PA that is a toner image transfer object toward a flexible portion of the belt member 53. The belt member 53 has an elastic layer composed of a conductive elastic member. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT</p> |