Electrophotography – Having particular structure – Modular or displaceable
Reexamination Certificate
2009-03-19
2010-10-26
Ngo, Hoang (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Having particular structure
Modular or displaceable
C399S107000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07822362
ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes: an apparatus body; a first rotating body having a first end supported on the apparatus body rotatably about an axis so that the first rotating body is rotatable between an adjacent state and a distant state in which a second end is more distant from the apparatus body than the adjacent state; an arm having a first end rotatably supported on the apparatus body, and a second end connected to the first rotating body to be slidable in a direction perpendicular to the axis; and an urging member having a first end connected to the arm, and a second end connected to the first rotating body at a position between the axis and a connecting portion to which the arm is connected, the urging member urges the arm in a direction of drawing the second end of the arm toward the axis.
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Watanabe Yasunori
Yamaguchi Takuya
Banner & Witcoff , Ltd.
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Ngo Hoang
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