Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Process cartridge and disassembling method of the process cartridge
- Patent Title (中): 处理盒和处理盒的拆卸方法
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Application No.: US12956233Application Date: 2010-11-30
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Publication No.: US08577252B2Publication Date: 2013-11-05
- Inventor: Osamu Anan , Koji Yamaguchi , Kazuhiko Kanno
- Applicant: Osamu Anan , Koji Yamaguchi , Kazuhiko Kanno
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
- Priority: JP2009-281597 20091211
- Main IPC: G03G15/00
- IPC: G03G15/00 ; G03G21/18

Abstract:
A process cartridge detachably mountable to a main assembly of an image forming apparatus includes an image-bearing member on which an electrostatic image is to be formed; a first frame; a bearing member, detachably mountable to the first frame, for rotatably supporting the image-bearing member; a first hole provided in the bearing member; a first wall, provided on the first frame, in which a second hole is provided; a second frame for rotatably supporting a developer carrying member on which a developer for developing the electrostatic image is to be carried; a second wall, provided on the second frame, in which a third hole is provided; and a connecting member including a shaft portion penetrating through the first hole, the second hole and the third hole and tightly engaging in the second hole, and including a flange portion, provided at an end portion of the shaft portion, for preventing the bearing member from being detached from the first frame.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110142487A1 PROCESS CARTRIDGE AND DISASSEMBLING METHOD OF THE PROCESS CARTRIDGE Public/Granted day:2011-06-16
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