Image forming apparatus including first and second cleaning...

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2007-09-14

2008-10-14

Lee, Susan S (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Control of electrophotography process

Responsive to copy media characteristic

C399S071000, C399S354000

Reexamination Certificate

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07437088

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus having an image bearing member rotatable and bearing a toner image thereon, a transferring apparatus for electrostatically transferring the toner image born on the image bearing member to a recording material, a cleaning apparatus for electrostatically removing any toner not transferred to the recording material by the transferring apparatus but residual on the image bearing member from the image bearing member, a bias applying apparatus for applying a bias to the cleaning apparatus, and a controlling apparatus for variably controlling the bias condition of the bias applied to the cleaning apparatus by the bias applying apparatus, in accordance with the type of the recording material.

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