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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 1992
Filed:
Feb. 21, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hisaaki Senba, Yokohama, JP;
Makoto Jinzai, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355296 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a cleaning apparatus comprising a cleaning rotary member arranged to be pressed against a movable image bearing member, for removing residual toner on the image bearing member. Cleaning rotary member has a first elastic layer as an outer layer, and a second elastic layer disposed inside of the first elastic layer. Second elastic layer has a volume resistance smaller than that of the first elastic layer. The present invention further provides a cleaning roller comprising a core metal, a conductive layer disposed on the core metal and an insulation layer disposed on the conductive layer.