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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cleaning device with which cleaning by a fur brush can be stabilized for a long period of time with a simple configuration, a process cartridge, and an image forming apparatus. SOLUTION: The image forming apparatus 1 is equipped with at least a photoreceptor 5, the fur brush 161 for removing a residual material such as transfer residue toner or the like, on the surface of the photoreceptor 5 after transfer to a transfer medium, a lubricant applying agent 162 and a cleaning device 15 having a flicker. The cleaning device 15 is characterized in that the tips of one bundle of the brush tuft of the fur brush 161 spread more than the roots of the bundle do. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
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