Driving device and image forming apparatus
US12346049B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 6, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 6, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N2201/0094
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A driving device includes: a frame disposed in the driving device to support a driven unit driven by the driving device, the frame including a first portion, a distance from which to an outer wall of an accommodation device that accommodates the driving device is shorter, and a second portion, a distance from which to the outer wall is longer than the distance from the first portion to the outer wall; and a driving unit disposed between the second portion and the outer wall, at least a part of the driving unit being away from the outer wall by the distance between the first portion and the outer wall or more.
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