摘要 |
The present invention provides an image forming apparatus with an image bearing member, an image forming device for forming a toner image on the image bearing member, and a transfer device adapted to transfer the toner image onto a transfer material at a transfer station and capable of contacting with a surface of the transfer material opposite to the image bearing member. A combined pressure force of the transfer material and transfer device against the image bearing member during a transferring operation is selected to be 0.2-8 grams per 1 cm in a longitudinal direction of the transfer device.
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