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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2013
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Kazuhiro Hosohara, Kawasaki, JP;
Takeo Kawanami, Fujisawa, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/01 (2006.01); G03G 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/0136 (2013.01); G03G 15/1615 (2013.01); G03G 2215/0132 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a small sized belt conveying apparatus provided with a separating unit configured to move a transfer member and an image forming apparatus provided with the belt transfer apparatus. The image forming apparatus includes a drive unit configured to transmit a drive force from a drive source provided in an apparatus body, and a drive transmitting unit configured to transmit the drive force branched and transmitted from the drive unit. The separating unit is configured to move the transfer member by a drive force transmitted by the drive transmitting unit via the drive unit.