CLEANING DEVICE, READING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

    公开(公告)号:US20240091818A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-03-21

    申请号:US18181499

    申请日:2023-03-09

    CPC classification number: B08B1/007 B08B1/002 B08B1/02

    Abstract: A cleaning device includes: a cleaning unit that cleans a cleaning section by coming into contact with the cleaning section, the cleaning section being disposed in a transport space through which a medium is transported; a support unit that supports the cleaning unit, the support unit rotating about a rotation center to cause the cleaning unit to pass the cleaning section in a direction along a transporting direction in which the medium is transported; and a removing unit that is disposed upstream of the cleaning section in the transporting direction of the medium and that comes into contact with the cleaning unit to remove a substance adhering to the cleaning unit.

    IMAGE READING DEVICE
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    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20240305726A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-09-12

    申请号:US18463655

    申请日:2023-09-08

    Inventor: Akio SHIMONAGA

    CPC classification number: H04N1/00602 H04N1/00909

    Abstract: An image reading device includes a transporting unit that transports a recording medium along a transport path; an image reader that is disposed on one side of the transport path and that reads an image formed on the recording medium that is transported through the transport path; and a rotary body that is rotatably provided, that is disposed on a side opposite to a side where the image reader is set with the transport path being interposed between the rotary body and the image reader, and that includes an elastic body that protrudes toward the image reader.

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