CLEANING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING METHOD USING CLEANING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cleaning device with a superior cleaning function and also to provide an image forming method and an image forming apparatus using the cleaning method. SOLUTION: In the cleaning device, a cleaning roll provided with a conductive or a semiconductive elastic body brought into contact with a photoreceptor surface and a cleaning blade installed on the downstream side in the moving direction of the photoreceptor than the cleaning roll are provided. In this case, supporting members for the cleaning blade and the cleaning blade are joint by being overlapped in parallel in one part and an oscillation control material is adhered to the cleaning blade.