Invention Grant
US09274492B2 Cleaning mechanism, transfer belt, and image forming apparatus comprising the same
有权
清洁机构，转印带和包括该清洁机构的成像设备
- Patent Title: Cleaning mechanism, transfer belt, and image forming apparatus comprising the same
- Patent Title (中): 清洁机构，转印带和包括该清洁机构的成像设备
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Application No.: US14574901Application Date: 2014-12-18
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Publication No.: US09274492B2Publication Date: 2016-03-01
- Inventor: Norio Kouzu
- Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA , TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba,Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba,Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo JP Tokyo
- Agency: Amin, Turocy & Watson, LLP
- Priority: JP2013-262471 20131219
- Main IPC: G03G21/10
- IPC: G03G21/10
Abstract:
In accordance with one embodiment, an image forming apparatus comprises a belt to which a toner image formed with toner added with lubricant is transferred; a blade configured to be arranged in a belt width direction of the belt to scrape against the belt surface; a case configured to include room for housing waste toner scraped off by the blade; a conveyance section configured to convey the waste toner towards two end parts in the belt width direction in the room of the case; and an elastic section configured to flick the waste toner conveyed to the two end parts by the conveyance section towards the blade through elastic force.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150177649A1 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2015-06-25
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