Electrophotography – Image formation – Development
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-08
2008-01-08
Lee, Susan (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Image formation
Development
Reexamination Certificate
active
07317888
ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes a rotary developing device having a developing device main body rotatably disposed and a plurality of developing units arranged along a rotation direction of the developing device main body, a frame for supporting the rotary developing device in free rotation, and a drive source for rotationally driving the rotary developing device, characterized in that the drive source for rotationally driving the rotary developing device is disposed in an area to which the rotary developing device is projected in a direction orthogonal to a rotation axis.
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Obuchi Kenji
Sasaki Keiji
Fuji 'Xerox Co., Ltd.
Lee Susan
Sughrue Mion Pllc.
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