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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 24, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Takahiro Kubo, Tokyo, JP;
Takeshi Menjo, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Hasegawa, Ageo, JP;
Yoichi Kimura, Kawaguchi, JP;
Kazuo Suzuki, Yokohama, JP;
Satoshi Tamura, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
399 98 ; 399101 ; 399303 ;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a recording material supporting member for supporting and transporting a recording material, an image forming device for forming an image on the recording material supported by the recording material supporting member, and a polishing device, having polishing particles provided on the surface thereof and a holding portion for holding the polishing particles, for polishing the recording material supporting member.