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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2006
Applicants:
Norio Takahashi, Suntoh-gun, 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 charger for being supplied with an AC voltage and for electrically charging a member to be charged; a current measurer for measuring a current flowing between the charger and the member to be charged when the AC voltage is supplied to the charger; and a particular current extractor for extracting from the current a particular current having a particular frequency.