Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Process cartridge having a drum, a developing roller, and first and second frames, and electrophotographic image forming apparatus on which such process cartridge is mountable
- Patent Title (中): 具有滚筒,显影辊以及第一和第二框架的处理盒以及可安装该处理盒的电子照相图像形成装置
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Application No.: US11623994Application Date: 2007-01-17
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Publication No.: US07890012B2Publication Date: 2011-02-15
- Inventor: Isao Koishi , Susumu Nittani , Masatomo Tsuzuki , Chikara Imaizumi
- Applicant: Isao Koishi , Susumu Nittani , Masatomo Tsuzuki , Chikara Imaizumi
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
- Priority: JP2006-355647 20061228
- Main IPC: G03G15/00
- IPC: G03G15/00

Abstract:
A process cartridge is detachably mountable to a main assembly of an electrophotographic image forming apparatus including a movable member movable from an outside of the main assembly of the apparatus to an inside thereof while carrying the process cartridge. The cartridge includes a drum, charging and developing rollers, rotatably connected first and second frames supporting different rollers, drum and developing roller driving force receiving portions, first and second portions-to-be-supported, on one and the other ends of the first frame, first and second portions-to-be-positioned, on one and the other ends of the first frame positioned to first and second main assembly side positioning portions during a lowering movement of the movable member toward a transfer belt, charging and developing bias contacts exposed at the other end, and a portion-to-be-urged, on the first frame upper surface for receiving an elastic force to position the process cartridge relative to the main assembly.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080159772A1 PROCESS CARTRIDGE AND ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2008-07-03
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