| abstract |
A conductive member including a conductive supporting body ( 1 ), an electric resistance adjusting layer ( 2 ) formed on the conductive supporting body ( 1 ), and space holding members ( 3, 3 ) provided on opposite ends of the electric resistance adjusting layer ( 2 ), at least one engaging projection ( 50, 60,70, 80 ) being provided on one of the electric resistance adjusting layer ( 2 ) and each of the space holding members ( 3, 3 ), and an engaging opening ( 51, 61, 71, 81 ) in which the engaging projection is inserted being provided in the other of the electric resistance adjusting layer ( 2 ) and each of the space holding members ( 3, 3 ). |