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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2016
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Shuichi Ikeda, Kanagawa, JP;
Yohei Matsuoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Susumu Taguchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinichi Iijima, Glendale, CA (US);
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Abstract
An end member which is disposed in an end portion of a columnar rotating body mounted on an image forming apparatus main body, comprises: a tubular bearing member; and a shaft member held by the bearing member, wherein the shaft member includes a rotating shaft which is disposed in the bearing member, and moves in an axial direction, and a rotating force receiving member which is provided with an engagement hook that is disposed in one end portion of the rotating shaft, swings with respect to an axis of the rotating shaft, and is engaged with a driving shaft of the image forming apparatus main body.