Cleaning device and image forming apparatus

Details Cleaning device and image forming apparatus Cleaning device and image forming apparatus

2006-08-29

2009-10-13

Royer, William J (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Internal machine environment

Particle or contaminant control

Reexamination Certificate

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07603052

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus, including: an image carrier that carries an image; a charge roll that charges the image carrier; and a cleaning member that contacts the charge roll and cleans the charge roll, wherein the cleaning member is configured to include a surface layer that is formed by an elastic body and contacts the charge roll, an inner layer that is configured by an elastic body softer than the surface layer and supports the surface layer, and a support member that supports the inner layer and causes the surface layer to contact the charge roll.

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