Method and device for cleaning photosensitive screen in an image forming apparatus

摘要

A device for cleaning a photosensitive screen having a multitude of fine openings for use in image formation wherein primary and secondary electrostatic latent images are formed on the screen by voltage application, the device being constructed with means for rubbing the photosensitive screen, wall means for enclosing substantially the entire rubbing means, and means for drawing out of the wall means an atmosphere containing dust which has been removed from the rubbing means.