Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cartridge
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Application No.: US17082116Application Date: 2020-10-28
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Publication No.: US11353821B2Publication Date: 2022-06-07
- Inventor: Akinobu Hirayama , Takahito Ueno , Toshiaki Takeuchi
- Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Venable LLP
- Priority: JP2015-039431 20150227,JP2015-232095 20151127
- Main IPC: G03G21/18
- IPC: G03G21/18 ; G03G21/10

Abstract:
A cartridge includes a photosensitive drum and a discharge opening for permitting discharge of toner removed from the photosensitive drum to outside of the cartridge. The cartridge also includes a coupling member provided adjacent to the discharge opening and configured to output a rotational force, with the coupling member being movable relative to the photosensitive drum between (i) a first position and (ii) a second position retracted from the first position.
Public/Granted literature
- US11320780B2 Cartridge Public/Granted day:2022-05-03
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