Title:
IMAGE FORMING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/190438
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a configuration in which a transfer unit 102 is inclined, the configuration making it possible to suppress leakage of a liquid developer. A transfer unit 102 includes an intermediate transfer belt 10 to which the liquid developer is transferred and which rotates. A support unit 104 can hold the transfer unit 102 in a first position. A pivotal holding unit can hold the transfer unit 102 in a second position inclined from the first position with respect to the support unit 104. A cleaning roller 15 can remove the liquid developer on the intermediate transfer belt 10. A cleaning container 16 is supported by the support unit 104 irrespective of a pivotal motion of the transfer unit 102 and can collect the liquid developer removed by the cleaning roller 15.
Inventors:
MATSUO MAKOTO (JP)
ONODERA SHINICHI (JP)
ONODERA SHINICHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2018/016225
Publication Date:
October 18, 2018
Filing Date:
April 13, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CANON KK (JP)
International Classes:
G03G21/16; G03G15/11; G03G15/16; G03G21/10
Foreign References:
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
YAMADA, Ryuichi (JP)
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