Electrophotography – Image formation – Photoconductive member
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-19
2011-07-19
Tran, Hoan (Department: 2884)
Electrophotography
Image formation
Photoconductive member
Reexamination Certificate
active
07983600
ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus is provided. The image forming apparatus includes a single drive source, at least four photosensitive drums, a plurality of drum drive gears which are provided to correspond to the photosensitive drums, and a plurality of intermediate gears which are interposed between the drive source and each of the drum drive gears. A number of the intermediate gears provided for each of the photosensitive drums is same.
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Abe Koji
Hashimoto Yohei
Baker & Botts L.L.P.
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Tran Hoan
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