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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2023
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Koji Abe, Okazaki, JP;
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A drum cartridge includes a photosensitive drum and a drum frame holding the photosensitive drum. The drum frame is configured to hold a developing cartridge. The drum frame includes a first metal frame, a second metal frame, and a first resin frame between the first metal frame and the second metal frame. The developing cartridge includes a developing roller, a developing frame for holding the developing roller, and a separation shaft movable between a first position and a second position. The first resin frame includes a first guide configured to position the developing cartridge at an attachment position and a first separation contact surface configured to come into contact with the separation shaft when the separation shaft is located at the second position.