Electrophotography – Cleaning of imaging surface – Having handling of removed material
Patent
1997-08-27
2000-04-25
Pendegrass, Joan
Electrophotography
Cleaning of imaging surface
Having handling of removed material
399111, G03G 2100, G03G 1500
Patent
active
060554061
ABSTRACT:
A cleaning device for removing toner from an electrophotographic photosensitive member usable with an electrophotographic image forming apparatus includes a cleaning member for removing toner from the electrophotographic photosensitive member; a toner transporting portion having a toner transporting member for transporting the toner removed from the electrophotographic photosensitive member by the cleaning member; a toner accommodating portion for accommodating the toner transported by the toner transporting portion; a separation member provided between the toner transporting portion and the toner accommodating portion and having an accommodation opening for permitting the toner to be fed by the toner transporting portion to the toner accommodating portion.
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Arimitsu Takeshi
Kawai Tachio
Miura Kouji
Miyamoto Jun
Yokomori Kanji
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Pendegrass Joan
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