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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2024
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Masayuki Yamada, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A transfer unit includes a first roller and a second roller as transfer rollers, a first bearing member, a second bearing member, a roller holder, a switching cam, a driving mechanism, a unit frame, and a secured cam. By rotating the roller holder, the first or second roller is arranged opposite an image carrying member. By rotating the switching cam, the first or second roller arranged opposite the image carrying member is selectively arranged either at a reference position or at a released position. The secured cam includes a positioning groove for performing positioning of the first or second roller arranged opposite the image carrying member and a holder positioning convexity that engages with a holder positioning concavity of the roller holder when the first roller is arranged opposite the image carrying member.
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