| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a charging device and an image forming apparatus, which clean the surface of a charging member to stably output images of high quality free from charging defects throughout long-time printing. <P>SOLUTION: A charging device 2 which brings a charging roll 201 into contact with a body to be charged and charges the body to be charged while rotating it as a follower has a conductive particle supply member 203 which is brought into contact with the charging roll 201, and the conductive particle supply member 203 is a solid material made of conductive particles M and is shaved to supply conductive particles M to the surface of the charging roll 201. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO |
