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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2018
Kenji Tomita, Tokyo, JP;
Kimihiro Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Yohei Miura, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroaki Nieda, Kanagawa, JP;
Kenji Tomita, Tokyo, JP;
Kimihiro Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Yohei Miura, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroaki Nieda, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A moving device, which is included in an image forming apparatus, includes a cam, a moving body, a biasing body, a drive source and a drive transmission device. The moving body is configured to be moved by the cam. The biasing body is configured to apply a biasing force to bias the moving body toward the cam. The drive source is configured to apply a driving force to the cam. The drive transmission device is configured to transmit the driving force to the cam and includes a load applying body configured to apply a load to a rotation of the cam.