Electric contact member applying voltage to charger, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus
US6954600B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 29, 2003 |
| Grant date | Oct 11, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 18, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G2221/183
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to an electric contact member applying a voltage from a voltage applying device to a charger reciprocally moving in a longitudinal direction of an image carrier. The member includes a securing portion electrically connected to a side of the voltage applying device, a moving portion reciprocally movable and connected electrically to a side of the charger, and a buffer portion formed between the securing portion and the moving portion.
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