Invention Application
US20140193172A1 CLEANER, AND PROCESS CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE CLEANER
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清洁器和使用清洁器的过程盒和图像形成装置
- Patent Title: CLEANER, AND PROCESS CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE CLEANER
- Patent Title (中): 清洁器和使用清洁器的过程盒和图像形成装置
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Application No.: US14089970Application Date: 2013-11-26
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Publication No.: US20140193172A1Publication Date: 2014-07-10
- Inventor: Takaaki TAWADA , Takatsugu FUJISHIRO , Kazuhiko WATANABE , Hisashi KIKUCHI , Naomi SUGIMOTO , Yuu SAKAKIBARA
- Applicant: Takaaki TAWADA , Takatsugu FUJISHIRO , Kazuhiko WATANABE , Hisashi KIKUCHI , Naomi SUGIMOTO , Yuu SAKAKIBARA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Priority: JP2013-002658 20130110; JP2013-089621 20130422; JP2013-120003 20130606
- Main IPC: G03G15/00
- IPC: G03G15/00 ; G03G21/00 ; G03G21/18

Abstract:
A cleaner is provided. The cleaner includes a cleaning blade having an edge to be contacted with a surface of a member to be cleaned while moving relative to the member to clean the surface of the member. The cleaning blade includes the edge, and first and second side surfaces, wherein the edge is disposed between the first and second side surfaces. When the cleaning blade is not contacted with the surface of the member to be cleaned, the first side surface is opposed to the surface of the member, and when the cleaning blade is contacted with the surface of the member, the edge, and the first and second side surfaces of the cleaning blade are contacted with the surface of the member.
Public/Granted literature
- US09081353B2 Cleaner, and process cartridge and image forming apparatus using the cleaner Public/Granted day:2015-07-14
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