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Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2004

Filed:

Nov. 09, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:

Kiichiroh Iijima, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;

Mamoru Kido, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/500 ; G03G 2/100 ; F16G 1/28 ; F16G 5/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/500 ; G03G 2/100 ; F16G 1/28 ; F16G 5/20 ;
Abstract

An image forming apparatus including a drive source for producing driving force; an image carrier driven by the driving force; and a driving force transmission apparatus for transmitting the driving force produced by the drive source to the image carrier, wherein the driving force transmission apparatus includes a first endless-shaped flat belt having a plurality of through holes along a travel direction thereof; and a rotation member having a plurality of projections to which said plural through holes of the first flat belt are fitted.


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