摘要 |
A process cartridge detachably mountable to a main assembly of an electrophotographic image forming apparatus, includes an electrophotographic photosensitive drum; charging means, contacted to the electrophotographic photosensitive drum along a length of the electrophotographic photosensitive drum, for electrically charging the electrophotographic photosensitive drum by application of a bias voltage to the charging means; cleaning means, contacted to the electrophotographic photosensitive drum, for removing a developer remaining on the electrophotographic photosensitive drum; holding means for holding the cleaning means along the length of the electrophotographic photosensitive drum; and storing means including a storing portion for storing predetermined information and communicating means for effecting wireless communication of the predetermined information stored in the storing portion with main assembly side communicating means provided in a main assembly of the electrophotographic image forming apparatus; wherein the storing means is disposed in a region blinded by the holding means as seen in a direction crossing with a longitudinal direction of the electrophotographic photosensitive drum from a given contact point between the electrophotographic photosensitive drum and the charging means.
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