Electrophotography – Image formation – Exposure
Reexamination Certificate
2004-12-16
2009-11-24
Grainger, Quana M (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Image formation
Exposure
Reexamination Certificate
active
07623813
ABSTRACT:
A drive shaft, which is driven by a drive motor, is held firmly at two points by bearing structures. The bearing structure has a hole in which a bearing member is fit. The bearing member has hole, which is concentric with respect to the hole in which the bearing member is fit. A crimp, which is made of elastic material, having interfering portions that interfere with the bearing member is provided between the bearing member and the hole in the bearing structure in which the bearing member is fit.
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Computer translation of JP2003-76145a.
Nagao Yoshiaki
Nishikino Sachiko
Takahashi Takuji
Grainger Quana M
Oblon, Spivak McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
Ricoh & Company, Ltd.
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