Cleaning device and image forming apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9841717
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15226033

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A cleaning device includes a rotating brush that supplies lubricant to a surface of an image carrying member on which an end toner image is formed at a first axial end, a cleaning member provided on a downstream side of the rotating brush in a direction of rotation of the image carrying member and that cleans the image carrying member by scraping toner from the surface of the image carrying member, a storing portion that stores the toner scraped by the cleaning member, a transporting member that transports the toner in the storing portion from the first axial end of the image carrying member toward a second axial end of the image carrying member, and a moving member that moves the toner in the storing portion toward the rotating brush.

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FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP7-3 AKASAKA 9-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kikuchi, Yuji Kanagawa, JP 63 982
Tsuda, Yu Kanagawa, JP 30 114
Unagida, Yasunori Kanagawa, JP 11 55
Watanabe, Kanji Kanagawa, JP 31 125

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