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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 1996
Filed:
Aug. 30, 1994
Masahiko Kitamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Kiyoshi Chatani, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuhiro Yoshihara, Kanagawa, JP;
Ikuro Sugiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Toyohiro Kanzaki, Aichi, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Tsuchiya Co., Ltd., Aichi, JP;
Abstract
A charge removal brush with a number of long conductive filamentous elements for removing charges from an object when the charge removal brush comes in contact with the object, is disclosed. The charge removal brush includes a metal shaft rotatable about the axis thereof, a strip-like woven cloth including a base cloth and long conductive filamentous elements uniformly planted in the substantially entire surface of the base cloth, the strip-like woven cloth being spirally wound on the metal shaft with no gap, and a conductive fiber is woven into the base cloth in a state that the conductive fiber runs along the center line of the base cloth, which is extended in the lengthwise direction of the base cloth.