摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus that suppresses a reduction in cleaning property compared with a configuration where a tip corner part of a cleaning blade is in contact with an image holding body.SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus comprises: a photoreceptor drum 31 that includes an inorganic protective layer 374 on its surface; a cleaning blade 350 that includes an inclined surface 350C with a corner part on the photoreceptor drum 31 side notched; and a support part 352 that supports the cleaning blade 350 and brings the inclined surface 350C into contact with the photoreceptor drum 31.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 5 |