Cleaning member, charging device, transfer device and image forming apparatus
US6701105B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 27, 2002 |
| Grant date | Mar 2, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 27, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G2215/1657
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides a cleaning member including melamine resin foam in at least a portion that contacts an object to be cleaned. A charging device and a transfer device including the cleaning member are provided as well. An image forming apparatus including at least the cleaning member is also provided. In the image forming apparatus the cleaning member cleans at least one of a charge roll of the charging device, an image carrier, and a transfer roll of the transfer device.
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