Optical connector cleaner

An optical connector cleaner comprising:

• a supply reel that stores a cleaning cloth member having one end side wounded thereon;
• a take-up reel that takes up the other end side of the cleaning cloth member;
• a case that has a connector connection portion on which the cleaning cloth member stretched from said supply reel to said take-up reel is exposed, and rotatably supports said supply reel and said take-up reel;
• an operation lever that has an operation portion projecting from said case and is swingably supported by said case;
• a take-up mechanism that is provided between said operation lever and said take-up reel and rotates said take-up reel in a take-up direction by a predetermined angle when the operation lever swings;
• and
• a holding member that holds an optical connector on the connector connection portion in a state in which a coupling face of the optical connector is pressed against the cleaning cloth member exposed to the connector connection portion;
• wherein a portion for supporting said supply reel and said take-up reel in said case is formed from one cartridge that is formed to store said supply reel and said take-up reel and be detachable from remaining portions of said case;
• wherein said cartridge comprises:
• a guide member on which the optical connector detachably fits;
• and
• a pressure receiving member located on a side opposite to the optical connector fitting on said guide member with respect to the cleaning cloth member,
• said guide member being formed to fit in a direction in which the optical connector is pressed by said holding member, and
• said pressure receiving member pressing the optical connector via the cleaning cloth member by a spring force of a spring.