Patent ID: 6308031
Filing Date: 2001-10-23
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus comprising:an endless belt-shaped photosensitive body having an inner surface and an outer surface;an electrifier which applies an electric charge to the photosensitive body;an exposure device which forms electrostatic latent images on the electrified photosensitive body;a development device which forms visible images on the photosensitive body based on the electrostatic latent images; anda fixing device which transfers the visible images on the photosensitive body to a recording medium;a driving roller in contact with the inner surface of the photosensitive body;a first guide roller for guiding the photosensitive body;a second guide roller spaced apart from the first guide roller;a first belt for transmitting rotational force from the driving roller to the first guide roller; anda second belt for transmitting rotational force from the driving roller to the second guide roller.