Electrophotography – Having particular structure – Modular or displaceable
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-02
2009-08-18
Gray, David M (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Having particular structure
Modular or displaceable
C399S308000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07577381
ABSTRACT:
There is provided a technology capable of avoiding troubles caused by accidentally holding a handle for holding a transfer belt unit in maintaining the transfer belt unit.The transfer belt unit contains a frame unit that is composed of a plurality of frame members and supports rollers around which a transfer belt is wound, a connecting unit that connects the plurality of frame members of the frame unit to one another relatively rotatably on a plane including the rotational direction of the transfer belt, a fixing unit that is movable between a fixing position where the plurality of frame members is fixed to one another, and a handle unit that is supported at one end thereof on any one of the frame members and supported at the other end thereof by the fixing unit only when the fixing unit is located on the fixing position.
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Curran Gregory H
Gray David M
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
Turocy & Watson LLP
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