Title:
CLEANING DEVICE, PROCESSING CARTRIDGE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3889686
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cleaning device which can effectively remove toners remaining after transfer and deposited materials on a photoreceptor and can maintain cleanability for a long period even with an image forming apparatus using toners formed as spherical and smaller grain size toners.
SOLUTION: The cleaning system has, successively from an upstream side in the rotating direction of an image carrier 1, two blades; a first cleaning blade 11 and a second cleaning blade 12. The second cleaning blade 12 is a blade for lubrication having a two-layered structure of a blade parent body layer 12a and a lubricant particle-containing layer 12b. A polishing agent may be dispersed into the layer 12b.
Inventors:
Naohiro Kumagai
Sanbe Atsushi
Masato Yanagita
Takeshi Shintani
Eisaku Murakami
Kawasumi Masanori
Toshio Koike
Masami Tomita
Sanbe Atsushi
Masato Yanagita
Takeshi Shintani
Eisaku Murakami
Kawasumi Masanori
Toshio Koike
Masami Tomita
Application Number:
JP2002268777A
Publication Date:
March 07, 2007
Filing Date:
September 13, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
株式会社リコー
International Classes:
G03G9/08; G03G21/10; G03G9/087; G03G9/09; G03G9/097; G03G21/00; (IPC1-7): G03G21/10; G03G9/08; G03G9/087; G03G9/09; G03G9/097
Domestic Patent References:
JP2000231299A | ||||
JP2002244517A | ||||
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yuuki Okuyama