Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image forming apparatus
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Application No.: US17117419Application Date: 2020-12-10
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Publication No.: US11249438B2Publication Date: 2022-02-15
- Inventor: Kazutoshi Nakamura , Yasuo Fukamachi , Masaaki Furukawa
- Applicant: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Nagoya
- Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Nagoya
- Agency: Merchant & Gould P.C.
- Priority: JPJP2018-184040 20180928
- Main IPC: G03G21/16
- IPC: G03G21/16

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes a main casing, a drum cartridge and a developing cartridge. The drum cartridge may include a first handle positioned at a first end of a frame of the drum cartridge. The developing cartridge may include a second handle positioned at a first end of a developing casing the developing cartridge. The main casing may include a first edge surface in the axial direction and a second edge surface opposite the first edge surface in the axial direction. The second handle may extend farther from the second edge surface than the first handle extends from the second edge surface in the axial direction in a state where the drum cartridge and the developing cartridge are attached to the main casing.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210088962A1 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2021-03-25
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