Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image forming apparatus with vibration controlling member
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Application No.: US14955737Application Date: 2015-12-01
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Publication No.: US10042289B2Publication Date: 2018-08-07
- Inventor: Kazuki Takase , Joji Goto , Yoshimi Suzuki
- Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
- Priority: JP2014-244530 20141202
- Main IPC: G03G15/16
- IPC: G03G15/16 ; G03G21/00 ; G03G21/16 ; G03G21/10

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes an image bearing member configured to carry a toner image; a cleaning member contacted to the image bearing member to clean a surface of the image bearing member by movement of the surface of the image bearing member: a supporting member configured to support the cleaning member; a case provided with a space configured to hold the supporting member therein; a viscoelasticity member; and a vibration controlling member configured to suppress vibration of the cleaning member, wherein the vibration controlling member is mounted on an outer surface of the case by the viscoelasticity member.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160154369A1 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2016-06-02
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