| 摘要 |
<p>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a lubricant supply device, a process cartridge, and an image forming apparatus that suppress, even when a lubricant supply rotating body is used having a foam elastic layer formed thereon, the foam elastic layer from being clogged over time with lubricant and attachments.SOLUTION: A lubricant supply device includes: a lubricant supply rotating body 15a that has a foam elastic layer formed of a foam material, and rotates in a predetermined direction to come in slide contact with an image carrier 11; solid lubricant 15b that is brought into slide contact with the lubricant supply rotating body 15a; and removing means 15g for removing lubricant and attachments attached to the foam elastic layer of the lubricant supply rotating body 15a.</p> |
