Electrophotography – Internal machine environment – Particle or contaminant control
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-26
2011-04-26
Gray, David M (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Internal machine environment
Particle or contaminant control
C399S175000, C399S176000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07933533
ABSTRACT:
A charging device for charging an image supporting member includes a charging roller for charging the image supporting member; and a cleaning member for cleaning the surface of the charging roller. The charging roller has a surface, and the surface has irregularity oriented in a direction opposite to a direction that the cleaning member slides against the charging roller. Further, the surface has a maximum peak height Rp within a range of 2 μm≦Rp≦10 μm, and an average profile length RSm within a range of 40 μm≦RSm≦200 μm.
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Gray David M
Kubotera & Associates LLC
Oki Data Corporation
Walsh Ryan D
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