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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2006
Filed:
May. 03, 2004
Applicants:
Norio Takahashi, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Harumi Ishiyama, Numazu, JP;
Jun Hirabayashi, Numazu, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A charging apparatus includes a charging section supplied with an AC voltage and for electrically charging a member to be charged; a current measuring section for measuring a current flowing between the charging section and the member to be charged when the AC voltage is supplied to the charging section; and a particular current extraction section for extracting from the current a particular current having a particular frequency.