Patent ID: 9223282
Filing Date: 2015-12-29
Classification: G03G

Abstract:
1. An image forming apparatus, comprising: an image bearing member which bears an electrostatic latent image; a rear side plate disposed at a rear side of a main body of the image forming apparatus with respect to the image bearing member; and a driving unit mounted on the rear side plate, the driving unit driving a first driven member and a second driven member of the image forming apparatus, wherein the driving unit includes: a first frame attached to the rear side plate, the first frame being opposed to the rear side plate; a second frame attached to the first frame, the second frame being opposed to the first frame; a first driving source mounted on the first frame, the first driving source driving the first driven member; a second driving source mounted on the second frame, the second driving source driving the second driven member; a first gear train, disposed between the first frame and the second frame, for transmitting a driving force of the first driving source to the first driven member; and a second gear train, disposed between the first frame and the second frame, for transmitting a driving force of the second driving source to the second driven member.