Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
Drum supporting mechanism, process cartridge, and electrophotographic image forming apparatus
A supporting mechanism supporting an electrophotographic photosensitive drum having a photosensitive layer formed through a dip-coating on a peripheral surface of a cylindrical member, said supporting mechanism includes a bearing member supporting the electrophotographic photosensitive drum while contacting such a portion of the photosensitive layer as is away from one axial end of the electrophotographic photosensitive drum which have taken a lower position in the dip-coating, toward an axially central part.
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
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