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Masataka Yagi

Narutaka Yoshida

Tsugihito Yoshiyama

Masayasu Haga

Yasuhiro Nakagami

Akira Hirota

Masami Matsuura

Tamotsu Sakuraba

Tetsumaru Fujita

An image forming apparatus with a charging member that allows easy removal of smears from an image forming drum. The apparatus removes smears from the image forming drum by placing a different portion of the charging member in contact with the drum. The apparatus uses a cam or a solenoid to press on the charging member to cause a different portion of the charging member to come into contact with the image forming drum.

Image forming apparatus with a charging member which removes smears on

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2-Chome, Azuchi-Machi, Chuo-Ku, Osaka-Shi, Osaka 541-8556, Japan

Masataka Yagi