Electrophotography – Internal machine environment – Particle or contaminant control
Patent
1995-07-19
1997-10-14
Grimley, Arthur T.
Electrophotography
Internal machine environment
Particle or contaminant control
399168, 399176, G03G 1500, G03G 1502
Patent
active
056781369
ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes an image bearing member; a charging member for charging the image bearing member at a charging position, the charging member being contactable to the image bearing member; wherein the charging member is adapted to be supplied with a first DC voltage of a predetermined polarity for forming an image on the image bearing member and contains ion conduction material, and wherein the charging member is adapted to be supplied with a second voltage of a polarity opposite from the predetermined polarity when such an area of the image bearing member as is going to a non-image area of the image bearing member is at the charging position.
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Den Sorin
Kume Nobuyuki
Matsumoto Hiroshi
Watanabe Osamu
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Grainger Quana
Grimley Arthur T.
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