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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2013
Applicants:
Yasuhide Ohkubo, Toyonaka, JP;
Ryouhei Ohi, Kyoto, JP;
Yuusuke Furuichi, Ikeda, JP;
Osamu Saito, Toyonaka, JP;
Inventors:
Yasuhide Ohkubo, Toyonaka, JP;
Ryouhei Ohi, Kyoto, JP;
Yuusuke Furuichi, Ikeda, JP;
Osamu Saito, Toyonaka, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/08 (2006.01); G03G 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/0898 (2013.01); G03G 21/0011 (2013.01);
Abstract
A seal includes a photoreceptor contacting portion to contact a photoreceptor, and a charge roller contacting portion to contact a charge roller. The photoreceptor contacting portion removes toner on the photoreceptor, and the charge roller contacting portion removes the toner on the charge roller, when the seal is mounted along the photoreceptor.