Charging device

Details Charging device Charging device

1996-12-05

1998-04-21

Smith, Matthew S.

Electrophotography

Internal machine environment

Particle or contaminant control

399173, G03G 1502

Patent

active

057428743

ABSTRACT:
An charging apparatus includes a housing having a charging side adapted to face a photoreceptor; and a sharp-edged electrode charging member provided in the housing so that the photoreceptor is charged through the charging side by corona discharge from the sharp-edged electrode charging member. The charging apparatus further comprises an air introducing member provided a rear side opposite to the charging side and for introducing air into the housing.

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