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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2011
Kenji Kanai, Ebina, JP;
Masakatsu Eda, Ebina, JP;
Tatsunori Izawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasushi Nagata, Ebina, JP;
Kenji Kanai, Ebina, JP;
Masakatsu Eda, Ebina, JP;
Tatsunori Izawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasushi Nagata, Ebina, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A driving mechanism includes: a first contacting member that comes into contact with a contacted member; a supporting member that supports the first contacting member and is reciprocatably provided, the supporting member moving the first contacting member into contact with or retracts from the contacted member; a cam that reciprocates the supporting member; and a driving force transmission member that is provided to transmit a driving force to the cam, the driving force transmission member is engaged with the cam by transmit a first driving force, and is disengaged from the cam by a second driving force. In the driving mechanism, the second driving force is applied to the driving force transmission member after the cam is stopped in a state where the cam comes into contact with the supporting member on a small radius end of the cam.