Patent ID: 6157789
Filing Date: 2000-12-05
Classification: G03G,H05K

Abstract:
An electrophotographic apparatus for forming a circuit pattern on a print material by an electrophotographic method, the electrophotographic apparatus comprising:a photosensitive member;charging means for charging a surface of the photosensitive member;exposing means for forming a predetermined latent image pattern on the surface of the photosensitive member;supplying means for supplying a chargeable powder to the latent image pattern on the photosensitive member;transferring means for transferring the chargeable powder on the latent image pattern to the print material;fixing means for fixing the chargeable powder, transferred onto the print material, in order to provide the circuit pattern on the print material; anddetecting means for detecting an X position, a Y position and a .theta. at which the circuit pattern is to be located on the print material;the detecting means generating a signal to control the X, Y and .theta. circuit pattern location positions.