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Protective layer forming device and image forming apparatus

US9513594B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 2014
Grant dateDec 6, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G21/0094
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A protective layer forming device, including: a powdery image bearer protecting agent formed of a granulated product containing a fatty acid metal salt and an inorganic lubricant; and a roller-shaped protecting agent supplying member configured to supply the powdery image bearer protecting agent to a surface of an image bearer.

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