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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2005
Applicant:
Yoshiharu Kuroda, Kyoto, JP;
Inventor:
Yoshiharu Kuroda, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
Murata Kikai Kabushiki Kaisha, Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image forming device includes a device frame and a photoconductive drum. The device frame includes a driving device, a driving gear that transmits a driving force from the driving device, and an urging member that supports the driving gear in a manner capable of moving along a moving direction of a photoconductive drum and urges the driving gear in an opposite direction from a direction in which the photoconductive drum is inserted. The photoconductive drum is inserted in the device frame and includes a driven gear to be engaged with the driving gear.