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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2022
Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Kohei Tachibana, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuya Shiokawa, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A drive switching device includes: a covering member that is rotatably provided on a support shaft provided in a housing including a driver, and is rotatable from a closed position for covering an inside of the housing to an open position for exposing the inside of the housing; an input unit that is provided in the covering member, and receives an input of displacement caused by rotation of the covering member; a release member provided in a direction apart from the input unit inside the housing and including a cam that moves in conjunction with movement of the input unit, the release member being configured to, upon rotation of the covering member toward the open position, disconnect a drive transmission path of the driver by the cam; and multiple links connected to the input unit and the cam, the multiple links being configured to, upon rotation of the covering member, move the cam in an opposite direction to a direction in which the input unit is moved.