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Image carrier unit and image forming apparatus

US12326671B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 2024
Grant dateJun 10, 2025
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2044

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2221/1606
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An image carrier unit includes an image carrier configured to carry an image on a surface of the image carrier, a conduction member configured to establish electrical conduction of the image carrier by a contact point with the image carrier, and a shape portion configured to allow viewing of the contact point.

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