Cleaning unit, process cartridge, and electrophotographic image forming apparatus
    41.
    发明申请
    Cleaning unit, process cartridge, and electrophotographic image forming apparatus 有权
    清洁单元,处理盒和电子照相成像设备

    公开(公告)号:US20100239302A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-09-23

    申请号:US12659649

    申请日:2010-03-16

    CPC classification number: G03G21/0035 G03G21/0076 G03G2221/001

    Abstract: A cleaning unit that can remove particles of residual toner remaining on an image carrier after transfer and be incorporated in a process cartridge removably installable to an image forming apparatus, includes a brush roller disposed in contact with the image carrier to remove the residual toner remaining on the image carrier from the image carrier, and a polarity control member disposed in contact with the image carrier to control charge polarities of the residual toner remaining on the image carrier before the residual toner is removed by the brush roller. The polarity control member includes a first surface where the polarity control member contacts the image carrier, a second surface where the polarity control member does not contact the image carrier, and a conductive filler that is not exposed on the first surface that contacts the image carrier.

    Abstract translation: 一种清洁单元,其可以在移动后去除残留在图像载体上的残留调色剂的颗粒,并且被并入到可拆卸地安装在图像形成装置上的处理盒中,该清洁单元包括与图像载体接触地设置的刷辊,以除去残留在 来自图像载体的图像载体,以及极性控制部件,其设置成与图像载体接触,以控制剩余调色剂在刷辊除去之前残留在图像载体上的残留调色剂的电荷极性。 极性控制构件包括极性控制构件接触图像载体的第一表面,极性控制构件不接触图像载体的第二表面和未暴露在与图像载体接触的第一表面上的导电填料 。

    POLARITY CONTROLLING DEVICE, AND CLEANER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE POLARITY CONTROLLING DEVICE
    42.
    发明申请
    POLARITY CONTROLLING DEVICE, AND CLEANER AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE POLARITY CONTROLLING DEVICE 有权
    极性控制装置,使用极性控制装置的清洁器和图像形成装置

    公开(公告)号:US20100034549A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-02-11

    申请号:US12507326

    申请日:2009-07-22

    CPC classification number: G03G21/0017 G03G21/0023

    Abstract: A polarity controlling device for controlling polarity of residual material on an image bearing member, including a blade, to which a first voltage is applied and which has a contact edge contacted with the surface of the image bearing member to charge the residual material, wherein the contact edge is covered with a resin layer including an electroconductive material. A cleaner including the polarity controlling device; a brush contacting the image bearing member to electrostatically collect the charged residual material utilizing potential difference; a collection member contacting the brush to collect the residual material; and a cleaning blade contacting the collection member to scrape the residual material therefrom. An image forming apparatus including an electrostatic image bearing member; a developing device developing the electrostatic image using a developer including a toner to form a toner image; a transfer device transferring the toner image onto a receiving material; and the cleaner.

    Abstract translation: 一种极性控制装置,用于控制包括叶片的图像承载部件上的剩余材料的极性,施加第一电压并且具有与图像承载部件的表面接触以对剩余材料充电的接触边缘,其中, 接触边缘被包括导电材料的树脂层覆盖。 一种清洁器,包括极性控制装置; 与图像承载部件接触的刷子利用电位差静电收集带电残余材料; 收集构件与刷子接触以收集残余材料; 以及与收集构件接触的清洁刮板以从其中刮除残余材料。 一种图像形成装置,包括静电图像承载部件; 使用包括调色剂的显影剂显影静电图像以形成调色剂图像的显影装置; 将调色剂图像转印到接收材料上的转印装置; 和清洁剂。

    Cleaning device and image forming apparatus using the cleaning device
    44.
    发明授权
    Cleaning device and image forming apparatus using the cleaning device 失效
    使用清洁装置的清洁装置和图像形成装置

    公开(公告)号:US06987944B2

    公开(公告)日:2006-01-17

    申请号:US10107249

    申请日:2002-03-28

    CPC classification number: G03G15/0225 G03G15/0291 G03G21/0058 G03G2215/021

    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes an image bearer, a charging device that charges a surface of the image bearer, a latent image forming device that forms a latent image on the image bearer, a developing device that develops the latent image on the image bearer with a spherical toner into a toner image, a transfer device that transfers the toner image to a transfer material, and a cleaning device that removes the spherical toner remaining on the image bearer after the toner image is transferred to the transfer material. The cleaning device including a cleaning roller that removes the spherical toner on the image bearer while rotating and contacting the image bearer and which has a greater coefficient of static friction than the surface of the image bearer. An electric field is formed between the cleaning member and the image bearer by applying a voltage to the cleaning member so that the spherical toner adhered onto the image bearer is electrostatically attracted to the cleaning member. The cleaning member may also include a brush roller having bristles planted in a specific configuration.

    Abstract translation: 图像形成装置包括图像载体,对图像载体的表面进行充电的充电装置,在图像载体上形成潜像的潜像形成装置,利用图像承载体在图像载体上显影潜像的显影装置 将调色剂图像的调色剂转印到调色剂图像中,将调色剂图像转印到转印材料上的转印装置,以及在将调色剂图像转印到转印材料之后去除保留在图像承载体上的球形调色剂的清洁装置。 清洁装置包括清洁辊,其在旋转和接触图像载体的同时移除图像载体上的球形调色剂,并且其具有比图像载体的表面更大的静摩擦系数。 通过向清洁部件施加电压,使清洁部件和图像载体之间形成电场,使得附着在图像载体上的球形调色剂被静电吸引到清洁部件。 清洁构件还可以包括具有植入在特定构造中的刷毛的刷辊。

    Cleaning device and image forming apparatus using the same
    45.
    发明授权
    Cleaning device and image forming apparatus using the same 失效
    清洁装置和使用其的成像装置

    公开(公告)号:US06799012B2

    公开(公告)日:2004-09-28

    申请号:US10143928

    申请日:2002-05-14

    CPC classification number: G03G21/0005 G03G21/0076 G03G2221/001

    Abstract: A cleaning device of the present invention is configured to remove toner left on an image carrier after the transfer of a toner image from the image carrier to a recording medium. A rotatable cleaning roller contacts the image carrier for removing the toner left on the image carrier. A rotatable brush roller is positioned upstream of the cleaning roller in the direction of rotation of the image carrier and rubs against the surface of the image carrier and that of the cleaning roller. The cleaning device is free from defective cleaning despite the use of spherical, dry toner grains capable of forming high-quality toner images.

    Abstract translation: 本发明的清洁装置被配置为在将调色剂图像从图像载体转印到记录介质之后,去除残留在图像载体上的调色剂。 可旋转的清洁辊接触图像载体以去除图像载体上残留的调色剂。 可旋转的刷辊位于清洁辊的上游沿着图像载体的旋转方向并且摩擦抵靠图像载体的表面和清洁辊的表面。 尽管使用能够形成高质量调色剂图像的球形,干燥的调色剂颗粒,清洁装置没有有缺陷的清洁。

    Image forming apparatus with contact type charging member
    46.
    发明授权
    Image forming apparatus with contact type charging member 失效
    具有接触式充电部件的图像形成装置

    公开(公告)号:US5678129A

    公开(公告)日:1997-10-14

    申请号:US536216

    申请日:1995-09-29

    CPC classification number: G03G15/0266 G03G2215/021

    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a charging member to be contacted with a rotating photosensitive body so as to charge the photosensitive body, a temperature detection device for detecting temperature of the charging member, and a voltage control device for controlling a voltage to be supplied to the charging member in accordance with a temperature value detected by the temperature detection device. The control device includes a detection temperature read device for reading the detection temperature value detected by the temperature detection device, a voltage calculation device for calculating a voltage to be supplied to the charging member based on the detection temperature value read by the detection temperature read device, and a maintenance device for maintaining a charging voltage as it is, which charging voltage is calculated last time, when a difference between the detection temperature value currently read by the detection temperature read device and the detection temperature value which is read last time by the detection temperature read device has exceeded a preset temperature value.

    Abstract translation: 图像形成装置包括:与旋转的感光体接触以对感光体充电的充电部件,用于检测充电部件的温度的温度检测装置,以及用于控制向所述感光体供给的电压的电压控制装置 充电构件根据由温度检测装置检测的温度值。 该控制装置包括:检测温度读取装置,用于读取由温度检测装置检测的检测温度值;电压计算装置,用于根据由检测温度读取装置读取的检测温度值,计算要提供给充电部件的电压 以及用于维持充电电压的维护装置,该充电电压是上次计算的,当检测温度读取装置当前读取的检测温度值与上次读取的检测温度值之间的差异由 检测温度读取装置已超过预设温度值。

    Dictionary retrieval device
    47.
    发明授权
    Dictionary retrieval device 失效
    词典检索装置

    公开(公告)号:US5615378A

    公开(公告)日:1997-03-25

    申请号:US235653

    申请日:1994-04-29

    CPC classification number: G06F17/2795

    Abstract: A dictionary retrieval device is constructed by a conversion character definition form for providing group IDs for character subsets, a character-group ID conversion part for replacing a character with a group ID, an input character string conversion part for converting the input character string input from the input part to an input group ID, a dictionary conversion part for converting a word dictionary to a converted word dictionary defined by a notation group ID string, and a dictionary retrieval part for retrieving the converted word dictionary by the input group ID string. The dictionary retrieval device can retrieve a word from a dictionary which could not have been retrieved from a dictionary due to an input error, in the past, by regarding elements of character set defined by a conversion character definition form as the same element.

    Abstract translation: 字典检索装置由用于提供字符子集的组ID的转换字符定义形式,用于用组ID替换字符的字符组ID转换部分,用于将输入的字符串转换为 输入组ID的输入部分,用于将词典转换为由符号组ID字符串定义的转换词典的字典转换部分,以及用于通过输入组ID字符串检索转换后的词典的字典检索部分。 字典检索装置可以从过去通过将由转换字符定义形式定义的字符集的元素作为相同的元素而从输入错误中从字典中检索出的单词不能被从字典检索。

    Cleaning unit, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus using the same
    49.
    发明授权
    Cleaning unit, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus using the same 有权
    清洁单元,处理盒和使用其的成像装置

    公开(公告)号:US07929897B2

    公开(公告)日:2011-04-19

    申请号:US12031333

    申请日:2008-02-14

    CPC classification number: G03G21/0035 G03G2221/0005 G03G2221/1621

    Abstract: A cleaning apparatus for removing charged particles includes a cleaning brush and a recovery unit. The cleaning brush removes the charged particles from an object by attracting the charged particles having positive and negative polarity. The recovery unit for recovering the charged particles from the cleaning brush includes a recovery member, a first charge applicator, a second charge applicator, and a voltage control unit. The recovery member is supplied with a voltage to attract the charged particles. The recovery member has a core and a surface layer. The first charge applicator applies a voltage to the surface layer of the recovery member. The second charge applicator applies a voltage to the core of the recovery member. The voltage control unit controls a polarity of the voltage to be applied by the first and second charge applicators depending on a polarity of the charged particles to be recovered.

    Abstract translation: 用于除去带电粒子的清洁装置包括清洁刷和回收单元。 清洁刷通过吸引具有正极性和负极性的带电粒子从物体中除去带电粒子。 用于从清洁刷回收带电粒子的回收单元包括回收构件,第一电荷施加器,第二电荷施加器和电压控制单元。 回收构件被提供有电压以吸引带电粒子。 回收构件具有芯和表面层。 第一电荷施加器向恢复构件的表面层施加电压。 第二电荷施加器向恢复构件的芯施加电压。 电压控制单元根据要回收的带电粒子的极性来控制由第一和第二充电施加器施加的电压的极性。

    Cleaning device, image forming apparatus, and process cartridge
    50.
    发明授权
    Cleaning device, image forming apparatus, and process cartridge 有权
    清洁装置,图像形成装置和处理盒

    公开(公告)号:US07903995B2

    公开(公告)日:2011-03-08

    申请号:US12490543

    申请日:2009-06-24

    CPC classification number: G03G21/0023 G03G21/0017 G03G21/0035 G03G21/007

    Abstract: A cleaning device including a conductive member configured to charge powder remaining on a member to be cleaned so as to have a single polarity and configured to scrape off at least part of the powder, and disposed to contact with the member to be cleaned; a cleaning member configured to electrically adsorb the powder present on the member to be cleaned, disposed to contact with the member to be cleaned and located downstream of the conductive member in a direction in which the powder is conveyed thereon; a first recovering member configured to electrically adsorb the powder present on the cleaning member and disposed to contact with the cleaning member; and a second recovering member configured to scrape off the powder from the first recovering member and disposed to contact with the first recovering member, wherein the conductive member is constant-current controlled.

    Abstract translation: 一种清洁装置,包括导电构件,其被配置为对待清洁的构件上剩余的粉末进行充电以具有单一极性并且构造成刮除至少一部分粉末,并且设置成与要清洁的构件接触; 清洁部件,被配置为电吸附存在于待清洁部件上的粉末,所述粉末设置成与所述待清洁部件接触并且位于所述导电部件的下游,所述粉末被传送到所述清洁部件的方向上; 第一回收构件,被配置为电吸附存在于所述清洁构件上并且被设置为与所述清洁构件接触的粉末; 以及第二回收部件,其被配置为从所述第一回收部件刮除所述粉末并且设置成与所述第一回收部件接触,其中所述导电部件是恒流控制的。

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