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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
May. 26, 2015
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Tsuneo Fukuzawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirohisa Hoshino, Kanagawa, JP;
Takeo Fukai, Kanagawa, JP;
Koji Fukumuro, Kanagawa, JP;
Kenji Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirokazu Ichihara, Kanagawa, JP;
Akihito Nishimura, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A rotor bearing member is attached to a support body. The support body includes a guide section that supports a first member and a second member such that the first member and the second member are movable toward a rotor. The first member includes a rotary shaft and rotates about the rotary shaft thereof while being in contact with the rotor. The second member includes a rotary shaft extending along the rotary shaft of the first member and cleans a surface of the first member while rotating in contact with the first member. The rotor bearing member includes a first bearing member and a second bearing member that rotatably support the rotary shaft of the second member and the rotary shaft of the first member, respectively, while the first bearing member and the second bearing member abut each other.