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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2007
Atsushi Mushimoto, Daito, JP;
Atsushi Mushimoto, Daito, JP;
Funai Electric Co., Ltd., Daito-shi, Tokyo, unknown;
Abstract
An image generating apparatus capable of inhibiting a take-up member from falling without separately providing a stop member is obtained. This image generating apparatus includes a take-up member for taking up an ink sheet, including a spring mount portion, a rotary shaft rotatably inserted into the take-up member, a spring member for regulating the take-up member to rotate only in a take-up direction, mounted on the spring mount portion of the take-up member, and a spring engaging portion engaged with a first end of the spring member. The spring mount portion of the take-up member is integrally provided with a stop portion for inhibiting the spring member from falling.