CLEANER ASSEMBLY FOR REMOVING WASTE TONER IN AN ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE FORMING DEVICE

A cleaner assembly for an electrophotographic image forming device according to one example embodiment includes a cleaner blade having a pair of longitudinal ends and a cleaning edge that extends between the pair of longitudinal ends for contacting a surface to remove toner from the surface. A strip...

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Main Authors BOETTCHER BRIAN LESTER, HOY AHREN MICHAEL, STRACK CHRISTOPHER, SACOTO AGUILAR JOSE PAUL, GILLIAM TREY DUSTIN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 22.06.2017
Subjects
CINEMATOGRAPHY
ELECTROGRAPHY
ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY
HOLOGRAPHY
MAGNETOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHY
PHYSICS
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Summary:A cleaner assembly for an electrophotographic image forming device according to one example embodiment includes a cleaner blade having a pair of longitudinal ends and a cleaning edge that extends between the pair of longitudinal ends for contacting a surface to remove toner from the surface. A strip is attached to the cleaner blade at one of the pair of longitudinal ends of the cleaner blade. The strip is wrapped over the cleaning edge of the cleaner blade for preventing a longitudinal end section of the cleaning edge of the cleaner blade from contacting the surface.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201615376908