Xsensus LLP
Belt control device and image forming apparatus incorporating same
A belt control device includes a plurality of rollers, a belt wound around the plurality of rollers and configured to rotate along with the plurality of rollers, a belt contact member that the belt contacts when the belt moves in an axial direction of the plurality of rollers, and a shaft displacement member movable in the axial direction and including an inclined face inclined with respect to a surface of the belt to control movement of the belt in the axial direction. The belt, the belt contact member, and the shaft displacement member are configured to make a frictional force between an edge of the belt and the belt contact member greater than a frictional force between the belt contact member and the shaft displacement member.
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Yoshiki Katsuya Naohiro Masanari Masaharu Hiroki
Hozumi Kawagoe Kumagai Fujita Furuya Nakamatsu