| 摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus restraining a friction force between a belt and a transfer device rubbing the belt from being increased, and making a transfer member come into stable contact with the belt for conveying a toner image, thereby suppressing increase in drive torque of the belt due to rubbing the transfer device, and also suppressing occurrence of image failure. <P>SOLUTION: The image forming apparatus includes: an image carrier for carrying the toner image; a belt for conveying the toner image; and a transfer device for rubbing the belt. The surface of the transfer device in contact with the belt has linear projection portions or linear recession portions. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT</p> |
