To provide a cleaning device that ensures fluidity of recovered materials by housing a substance that lowers the fluidity of the recovered materials, separately from the recovered materials, and also to provide an image forming apparatus.
The cleaning device 40 is equipped with: a first scraping member 44A that scrapes off a developer remaining on the surface of an intermediate transfer belt 33; a second scraping member 44B that is disposed downstream from the first scraping member 44A in the moving direction of the intermediate transfer belt 33, and that scrapes off residuals remaining on the surface of the intermediate transfer belt 33; a first housing portion 45A that houses the developer scraped off by the first scraping member 44A, as a recovered material; and a second housing portion 45B that houses the residuals scraped off by the second scraping member 44B; and a conveying member 47 that conveys the recovered material housed in the first housing portion 45A in an axial direction by rotation.
KOMIYAMA TSUTOMU
TAKAHASHI MASAAKI
FUKUHARA MIGAKU
| JP2004170440A | 2004-06-17 | |||
| JP2007033816A | 2007-02-08 |
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