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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2024
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Hideki Maeshima, Mishima, JP;
Kuniaki Hirukawa, Yokohama, JP;
Shuichi Gofuku, Numazu, JP;
Yoshihiro Mitsui, Numazu, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A process cartridge includes a photosensitive drum, a rotatable developing roller, a rotatable toner supplying roller provided in contact with the developing roller, and a rotatable feeding member provided in the toner chamber and configured to feed the toner from the toner chamber. A coupling is configured to receive a driving force for rotating the feeding member, the developing roller, and the toner supplying roller. A plurality of gears are configured to transmit the driving force received by the coupling to at least one of the feeding member, the developing roller, and the toner supplying roller.