Driving apparatus for image carrying member

Details Driving apparatus for image carrying member Driving apparatus for image carrying member

1998-09-14

2000-02-08

Pendegrass, Joan

Electrophotography

Image formation

Photoconductive member

G03G 1500

Patent

active

060235969

ABSTRACT:
In a driving apparatus to transmit driving power to an image carrying member in an image forming apparatus, provided with a driving gear and a flywheel coupled with the image carrying member, there are further provided with a rigid protrusion fixed on one of the driving gear and the flywheel; and an elastic member fixed on the other one of the driving gear and the flywheel, the elastic member is shaped so as to engage with the rigid protrusion and includes a first member provided in contact with the rigid protrusion at the engaging portion for elastically deforming itself so as to control a natural frequency value of a driving system including said rotating body, and a second member for controlling damping characteristics of said driving system.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5371576 (1994-12-01), Gonda
patent: 5881342 (1999-03-01), Makino et al.

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