Drive device and image forming apparatus
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Apr 12, 2016
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Nov 12, 2015
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Apr 30, 2015
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Abstract
A drive device includes: a cam; a clutch installed on a same shaft with the cam, and for connecting/disconnecting rotational force from a power source to the cam through the shaft according to rotation of a clutch collar; an actuator including a claw part; and a control mechanism for controlling a position of the claw part of the actuator, wherein a projection part includes a first projection part and a second projection part provided at asymmetric positions on a periphery of the clutch collar, and an angle A and an angle B satisfy the angle A
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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KONICA MINOLTA INC | 2-7-2 MARUNOUCHI CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 1007015 JAPAN |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Koyama, Kiyomitsu | Toyokawa, JP | 3 | 2 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 2 |
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