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Rotation device and image forming apparatus

US11385574B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2021
Grant dateJul 12, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/1657
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A rotation device includes: a rotary body having a recess in an outer peripheral surface thereof; and a brush configured to come into contact with the outer peripheral surface of the rotary body to remove a foreign matter adhering to the outer peripheral surface, in which the brush is separated from the outer peripheral surface of the rotary body in a state where rotation of the rotary body is stopped.

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