CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

Organization Name

CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

Naoki Matsumaru of Suntou-gun JP

Ryuta Murakami of Suntou-gun JP

Tadashi Horikawa of Numazu-shi JP

Akihiro Fujiwara of Toride-shi JP

Akinobu Hirayama of Susono-shi JP

Daisuke Makiguchi of Izunokuni-shi JP

Hiroaki Nosho of Suntou-gun JP

Takuro Kanno of Kawasaki-shi JP

Goshi Ozaki of Yokohama-shi JP

Tachio Kawai of Tokyo JP

Daisuke Abe of Sunto-gun JP

CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 19016439 titled 'CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

Original Abstract Submitted

A cartridge includes a photosensitive drum, the movable member movable relative to the photosensitive drum to control an inclination angle of a drive transmission member. The movable member is movable between a first position for reducing an inclination angle of the drive transmission member relative to the photosensitive drum and a second position retracted from the first position. By this, driving connection can be smoothly carried out.