Cleaning device for removing a developer from the surface of an image bearing member and process cartridge
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Apr 7, 2015
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May 2, 2013
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Oct 24, 2012
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Oct 28, 2011
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A cleaning device, which is detachably attached to a main body of an image forming apparatus, includes a fixing portion provided at a frame member, a cleaning member fixed to the fixing portion for removing a developer from an image bearing member, the cleaning member including a blade portion configured to contact the image bearing member and a flexible support member for supporting the blade portion, a container formed by the frame member and configured to contain the developer removed from the image bearing member, and a restricting member configured to engage with the support member and being capable of restricting the support member from being deformed.
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