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Charging apparatus and image forming apparatus

US5774769A · kind A · utility

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38Claims
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Filing dateJan 31, 1997
Grant dateJun 30, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/022
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A charging device includes a charging member contactable to said member to be charged to charge a member to be charged. Wherein a voltage is applicable to said charging member; a resistor provided in a charging circuit for applying the voltage to said charging member; wherein said resistor has a resistance not less than 0.5 times a resistance of said charging member; wherein a combined resistance of said charging circuit and said charging member is not more than 10.sup.7 .OMEGA..

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