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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2020
Applicant:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yuji Kikuchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/0258 (2013.01);
Abstract
A charging device includes a charger, a cleaner, and a separator. The charger is configured to charge an image holding unit. The cleaner is configured to clean the charger. The separator is configured, when the charging device has not yet been used, to separate the charger from the image holding unit and separate the cleaner from the charger.