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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2018
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Hitoshi Kubota, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/16 (2006.01); G03G 21/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/168 (2013.01); G03G 15/161 (2013.01); G03G 21/10 (2013.01); G03G 2215/1661 (2013.01);
Abstract
A belt unit removably attached to an apparatus body includes a cleaning unit configured to clean a belt, and a sheet metal configured to hold a blade for cleaning the belt is fixed to the cleaning unit. The sheet metal is in contact with a supporting portion of the apparatus body, whereby vibrations of the sheet metal is reduced.