IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To stabilize the surface of the image carrier of a photoreceptor for an electrophotographic image forming apparatus for a long period without causing filming by refreshing the surface of the image carrier. SOLUTION: A brush having pile yarns containing polishing powder implante...

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Zusammenfassung:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To stabilize the surface of the image carrier of a photoreceptor for an electrophotographic image forming apparatus for a long period without causing filming by refreshing the surface of the image carrier. SOLUTION: A brush having pile yarns containing polishing powder implanted thereon is arranged in rubbing contact with the image carrier of the electrophotographic image forming apparatus as a cleaning brush or a charging brush 4, etc., to polish the surface of the image carrier. As the result of being polished, the surface of the image carrier is always refreshed and stabilized for the long period without occurrence of filming, etc. COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO