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Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012

Filed:

Jul. 08, 2009
Applicants:

Takashi Yamanaka, Osaka, JP;

Yasunori Minakuchi, Osaka, JP;

Kimihide Tsukamoto, Osaka, JP;

Shinichi Azumi, Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Takashi Yamanaka, Osaka, JP;

Yasunori Minakuchi, Osaka, JP;

Kimihide Tsukamoto, Osaka, JP;

Shinichi Azumi, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A cleaning apparatus using a web sheet includes: a send-out roller that is wound with the web sheet; a take-up roller that is connected to an end of the web sheet; and a rotation-regulating and canceling portion that regulates rotation of the send-out roller and cancels the regulation according to tension of the web sheet between the send-out roller and the take-up roller; wherein the web sheet is sent out from the send-out roller and taken up by the take-up roller, the web sheet is brought into contact with another roller during the sending out and taking up operation, and extraneous matters that have adhered to the other roller are removed.


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