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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2003
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yasuhiro Toyoda, Saitama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 9/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C03B 9/00 ;
Abstract
A driving apparatus having a small charging load, capable of reducing the size of the appratus is disclosed. A present invention discloses a driving apparatus comprises a driving source, a driven member, an energizing member which energizes the driven member in a predetermined direction, a lever member rotatable by receiving the driving force from the driving source at an input portion, which contacts and charges the driven member and a main body which includes a first engaging portion and a second engaging portion and supports the lever member.