Image forming device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8427518
APP PUB NO 20090087210A1
SERIAL NO

12233961

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An image forming device includes a first device body, a second device body attached to the first device body, a photoconductive body provided in the first device body, an exposure unit provided to the second device body, the exposure unit having an exposure surface that exposes the photoconductive body and forms a latent image on the photoconductive body, the exposure unit being movable between an exposure position and an evacuation position, and a cleaning unit cleaning the exposure surface of the exposure unit. The cleaning unit includes a cleaning member cleaning the exposure surface, a supporting member supporting the cleaning member, and a guide member movably guiding the supporting member. The exposure unit is disposed such that the exposure surface is cleaned by the cleaning unit when the exposure unit is moved to the evacuation position.

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BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHANAGOYA AICHI 467-8561

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Akatsuka, Yasunori Nagoya, JP 10 64
Terao, Akira Ama-gun, JP 40 779

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