Patent ID: 7941889

Claim:
A cleaning tool to remove foreign matter from a surface of a photographic device, said cleaning tool comprising: an adhesive member that has an adhesive surface for said foreign matter to adhere, said adhesive surface comprising an arcuate area and a rectangular area, a part of the perimeter of the arcuate area being curved, and the rectangular area having a rectangular perimeter, the perimeter of said arcuate area further comprising a linear section, and said linear section is coincident with a side of the perimeter of said rectangular area; and a body that has a first end to which said adhesive member is attached and that has an end surface located at a second end that is opposite to said first end, a shape and orientation of said adhesive surface being indicated on said end surface, said adhesive surface extends in a plane perpendicular to the direction in which said body extends between said first and second ends, the shape of said end surface is similar to the shape of said adhesive surface, and an orientation of said end surface is the same as an orientation of said adhesive surface.