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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2019
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Osamu Ariizumi, Matsudo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A conveyance screw includes a shaft member, a first blade and a second blade each formed helically on a circumference of the shaft member. The first blade includes a first wide portion and a first narrow portion both located within an area in the axial direction where both of the first blade and the second blade are provided. The first wide portion is protruded radially outward from the shaft member to a first outer diameter. The first narrow portion is formed continuously with the first wide portion in a winding direction of the first blade around the shaft member, and is protruded radially outward from the shaft member to a second outer diameter that is smaller than the first outer diameter.