Patent ID: 11921444
Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 14:
15. The belt unit according to claim 14, wherein, when the storage container is viewed while being projected on a horizontal plane in a direction perpendicular to both the movement direction of the endless belt and the longitudinal direction of the transfer member, (i)(a) a central area of the storage container, which is an area at which a movement middle area obtained as a result of equally dividing the storage container into three areas with respect to the movement direction of the endless belt, and (i)(b) a width middle area, obtained as a result of equally dividing the storage container into three areas with respect to the longitudinal direction of the transfer member, overlap each other, and (ii) an end portion of the conveyance portion provided on a side opposite to the receiving port with respect to the rotational axis direction is located in the central area.