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Image forming apparatus with contact-type charge means

US5177534A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 1990
Grant dateJan 5, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/0216
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An image forming apparatus includes a movable image bearing member; and a charging device extending in contact with the image bearing member in a direction crossing with a movement direction of the image bearing member, the charging device including a conductive wire extending in the crossing direction.

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