Photocopying – Contact printing – Light boxes
Patent
1992-03-27
1993-11-09
Grimley, A. T.
Photocopying
Contact printing
Light boxes
152565, 1525651, 118652, 355298, 355301, 355302, G03G 2100
Patent
active
052607542
ABSTRACT:
A cleaning device incorporated in an image forming apparatus for removing a toner remaining on a photoconductive drum by a fur brush and collecting the removed toner by a collecting roller. The cleaning device selectively moves the fur brush into and out of contact with both of the photoconductive drum and collecting roller.
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Misago Naomi
Yano Hidetoshi
Grimley A. T.
Ricoh & Company, Ltd.
Smith Matthew S.
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