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Lubricant applying device and image forming apparatus

US7933546B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2007
Grant dateApr 26, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2221/1642
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a lubricant applying device, a position adjusting member adjusts relative positions of a lubricant and a rotating member. The rotating member rotates while in contact with the lubricant, receives the lubricant, and applies the lubricant to an image carrier in an image forming apparatus.

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