US Patent Issued to Canon on June 3 for "Charge eliminating apparatus, image forming apparatus, and charge adjusting apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,123, issued on June 3, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Charge eliminating apparatus, image forming apparatus, and charge adjusting apparatus" was invented by Ryo Aihara (Chiba, Japan), Shin Ono (Ibaraki, Japan), Yutaka Kakehi (Chiba, Japan), Yasuharu Chiyoda (Chiba, Japan), Keisuke Mogi (Chiba, Japan), Shingo Iwami (Tokyo) and Ryosuke Tsuruga (Chiba, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A charge eliminating apparatus configured to remove charges from a sheet on which an image is formed by a printing apparatus, includes a charge eliminating roller pair including a first charge eliminating roller and a second charge eliminating rol...