Image forming apparatus using a cleaning member for...

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2007-02-20

2007-02-20

Chen, Sophia S. (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Cleaning of imaging surface

Blade

C399S123000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10897202

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes a photoconductor, a cleaning blade for cleaning the photoconductor, and a blade holder holding the cleaning blade and having a first bent portion for increasing its rigidity. In the apparatus, blade holder has at least one of a protrusion and a second bent portion.

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