Image formation apparatus, image formation unit, methods of assembling and disassembling image formation apparatus, and temporarily tacking member used for image formation apparatus
AssigneeFuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
InventorAtsuna Saiki
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
An image formation apparatus includes; a drum; a first housing provided around the drum; a second housing provided around the first housing; a temporarily tacking section that temporarily tacks two members selected out of three members of the drum, the first housing and the second housing; and a supporting member that fixes each position of the drum, the first housing and the second housing.
Claims16
An image formation apparatus, comprising:
- a drum;
- a first housing provided around the drum;
- a second housing provided around the first housing;
- a temporarily tacking section that temporarily tacks two members selected out of three members of the drum, the first housing and the second housing;
- and
- a supporting member that fixes each position of the drum, the first housing and the second housing.
An image formation apparatus, comprising:
- an image carrier unit provided with an image carrier, a cleaning blade brought into contact with the image carrier, a first housing provided around the image carrier and a temporarily tacking section that temporarily tacks the first housing and the image carrier;
- an image formation unit including a plurality of image carrier units and a second housing provided around the plurality of image carrier units;
- and
- a supporting member that fixes each position of the image carrier, the first housing and the second housing.
An image formation apparatus, comprising:
- a drum;
- a first housing provided around the drum;
- a second housing provided around the first housing;
- a temporarily tacking member provided with a first fitting part fitted to one member selected out of three members of the drum, the first housing and the second housing and a second fitting part fitted to another member selected out of the three members;
- and
- a supporting member that fixes each position of the drum, the first housing and the second housing.
An image formation unit, comprising:
- a plurality of image carrier units each of which is provided with an image carrier, a cleaning blade brought into contact with the image carrier, a first housing provided around the image carrier and a temporarily tacking section that temporarily tacks the first housing and the image carrier;
- a second housing provided around the plurality of image carrier units;
- and
- a supporting member that fixes each position of the image carrier, the first housing and the second housing.
A method of assembling an image formation apparatus, comprising:
- temporarily tacking two members selected out of three members of a drum, a first housing provided around the drum and a second housing provided around the first housing;
- and
- inserting a supporting shaft into the drum, the first housing and the second housing and fixing each position of the drum, the first housing and the second housing.
A method of disassembling an image formation apparatus, comprising:
- extracting a supporting shaft which is inserted into a drum, a first housing provided around the drum and a second housing provided around the first housing and fixes each position of the drum, the first housing and the second housing, two members selected out of the three members of the drum, the first housing and the second housing having been temporarily tacked.
A temporarily tacking member that temporarily tacks two members selected out of three members of a drum, a first housing provided around the drum and a second housing provided around the first housing, a supporting shaft being inserted into the drum, the first housing and the second housing, and each position of the drum, the first housing and the second housing being fixed after temporary tacking by the temporarily tacking member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.