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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2023
Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Kiho Mitomo, Kanagawa, JP;
Akira Shimodaira, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to an aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a cleaning device including: an elastic plate-shaped cleaning unit that has a tip portion disposed in contact with a surface of an object-to-be-cleaned which moves in a predetermined direction, is provided to be inclined in a direction facing a moving direction of the object-to-be-cleaned, and cleans hot-melt powder remaining on the object-to-be-cleaned; a facing unit that is disposed in contact with a back surface side of the object-to-be-cleaned and is provided to face the cleaning unit across the object-to-be-cleaned; and a heating unit that heats a contact portion of the cleaning unit to a temperature lower than a softening point of the powder by heating the facing unit.