Contact charging member and electrophotographic apparatus using the same

摘要

A contact charging member (2) is used in a charging device for charging an image carrier (1) by contacting the contact charging member to which a voltage is impressed with the image carrier. The contact charging member (2) has at least a supporting member (2c) and a coating member (2a). The coating member (2a) is a seamless tube consisting of a resin blend of a flexible resin and a heat resistant resin.