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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2012
Shigeo Miyabe, Numazu, JP;
Takahito Ueno, Mishima, JP;
Atsushi Takasaka, Mishima, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A cartridge is detachably mountable to the main assembly of an electrophotographic image forming apparatus. The cartridge comprises a developer accommodating portion for accommodating a developer, and a developing roller for developing an electrostatic latent image formed on an electrophotographic photosensitive drum with the developer. A rotational force receiving member is provided for receiving a rotational force for rotating the developing roller. A side cover is provided with an elastic member and an inclination regulating portion for regulating an inclination of the rotational force receiving member. The side cover is mounted to a cartridge frame by the fastening member, with the rotational force receiving member being mounted to the cartridge frame integrally with the side cover.