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Destaticizing device and image forming apparatus

US9377722B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 22, 2015
Grant dateJun 28, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 22, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G15/1665
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A destaticizing device includes: a first destaticizing member that is disposed at a downstream side in a conveyance direction of a medium relatively to a transfer area where an image held in a surface of an image holder is transferred to the medium, the first destaticizing member being grounded and destaticizing the medium; and a second destaticizing member that is disposed adjacent to the first destaticizing member with respect to the conveyance direction of the medium, the second destaticizing member being grounded and destaticizing the medium.

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