Title:
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CENTERING AND HOLDING BASE BODY
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2001038668
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To continuously hold an off-centered base body during the treatment time by surely centering the base body (for example, a photosensitive drum).
This base body centering and holding device 2 comprises a base body holding assembly 4 to fix the axis 8, and a base body centering assembly 6 having an alignment member 24. The alignment member 24 has an inclined surface 26 which is arranged concentric with the axis 8, and inclined in a direction where the base body is moved toward the axis 8 when the base body is brought into slidable contact with the inclined surface 26.
Inventors:
SWAIN EUGENE A
Application Number:
JP2000181503A
Publication Date:
February 13, 2001
Filing Date:
June 16, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
XEROX CORP
International Classes:
G03G5/00; B05C3/02; B05C13/02; B25J15/08; B65G49/04; (IPC1-7): B25J15/08; B05C3/02; B05C13/02; B65G49/04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Minoru Nakamura (9 outside)