Method of and device for preventing disturbance of unfixed visible image

摘要

In a method of or a device for preventing disturbance of an unfixed image in an image formation process wherein an electrostatic image on an electrostatic image bearing member is developed by a developer, whereafter the developed visible image is transferred to a transfer medium and then the transfer medium is separated from the electrostatic image bearing member and conveyed for utilization, charge remover is provided along the conveyance path of the transfer medium to remove the charge on the surface of the transfer medium as it passes through the conveyance path, thereby preventing the visible image on the transfer medium from being disturbed.