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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 1995
Filed:
Jul. 22, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Mitsugu Inomata, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ; G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355271 ; 355200 ; 3553 / ;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a first rotatable member for bearing an image, the first rotatable member having a first driving gear; a second rotatable member rotatable in synchronism with the first rotatable member, the second rotatable member having a second driving gear; a transfer device for transferring the image from the first rotatable member onto the second transfer member; and driving source for driving the first driving gear and the second driving gear; wherein the second driving gear is driven not through the first driving gear.