Cleaning apparatus for stimulable phosphor sheet

摘要

A cleaning apparatus for removing dust sticking to the surface of a stimulable phosphor sheet used for recording a radiation image comprises first sheet conveying rolls for conveying the stimulable phosphor sheet, and a rotatable cleaning roll provided with a cleaning member for catching dust around the circumferential surface and positioned for contact with the surface of the stimulable phosphor sheet conveyed by the first sheet conveying rolls. The apparatus also comprises a plurality of guide rolls for guiding the stimulable phosphor sheet so that it contacts in the bent form with the circumferential surface of the cleaning roll, and second sheet conveying rolls for conveying the stimulable phosphor sheet coming from the cleaning roll.