Image-forming device
AssigneeKYOCERA Corporation
InventorKatsumi Okuda
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Abstract
An image-forming device according to the present invention includes an electrophotographic photoreceptor including a photosensitive layer, a pressing member pressed against the photosensitive layer of the electrophotographic photoreceptor to remove a deposit from the photosensitive layer, and a static eliminating unit for eliminating the static electricity of the deposit to be removed by the pressing member. Another image-forming device according to the present invention includes an electrophotographic photoreceptor including a photosensitive layer and an electroconductive pressing member that comes into contact with a deposit on the photosensitive layer of the electrophotographic photoreceptor to eliminate the static electricity of the deposit.
Claims18
An image-forming device comprising:
- an electrophotographic photoreceptor including a photosensitive layer;
- a pressing member pressed against the photosensitive layer of the electrophotographic photoreceptor to remove a deposit from the photosensitive layer;
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- a static eliminating unit for eliminating the static electricity of the deposit to be removed by the pressing member.
An image-forming device comprising:
- an electrophotographic photoreceptor including a photosensitive layer;
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- an electroconductive pressing member that comes into contact with a deposit on the photosensitive layer of the electrophotographic photoreceptor to eliminate the static electricity of the deposit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.