MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202644023179 A) filed by Canon Kabushiki Kaisha - on February 26, 2026, for Image Forming Apparatus.
Inventors include Kuniaki Tamagaki; Shingo Ito; Yuko Harada; and Naoki Hayashi.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes an image bearing member, a transfer member, a feeding portion and a cleaning member. The transfer member forms a transfer portion for transferring the toner image from the image bearing member to a recording material. The cleaning member has water absorbing property and provided so as to contact a surface, of the recording material fe...