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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2003
Yoshisada Nakamura, Shizuoka, JP;
Yutaka Nogami, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasushi Ohki, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a process for cleaning wherein a cleaning sheet fed through an image forming apparatus is heated and pressured by at least one of a fixing belt and a fixing roller, and the cleaning sheet removes stains, wherein the cleaning sheet has a support and a layer containing a thermoplastic resin over the support, and satisfies at least one of the following formulae:L(cm)>L(cm) andL(cm)>L(cm)wherein Lis a length of the cleaning sheet in a direction of feeding the cleaning sheet, La perimeter of the fixing roller, and La perimeter of the fixing belt, and the process satisfies at least one of the following formulae:L(cm)>L(cm) andL(cm)>L(cm)wherein Lrepresents a length of a smallest electrophotographic image-receiving sheet in a direction of feeding the electrophotographic image-receiving sheet.