Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image forming apparatus
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Application No.: US16857248Application Date: 2020-04-24
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Publication No.: US11262691B2Publication Date: 2022-03-01
- Inventor: Shougo Sato , Tomoya Ichikawa
- 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: JPJP2018-174158 20180918
- Main IPC: G03G21/18
- IPC: G03G21/18 ; G03G21/16 ; G03G21/10 ; G03G21/12

Abstract:
A first cartridge support is configured to support a drum cartridge. The first cartridge support is configured to move in a first direction between a first position at which the drum cartridge is mounted on a housing and a second position at which the drum cartridge is detachable. A second cartridge support is configured to support a development cartridge. The second cartridge support is configured to move in the first direction between a third position at which the development cartridge is mounted on the drum cartridge and a fourth position at which the development cartridge is detachable. In a state where the second cartridge support is located at the third position, the second cartridge support is located between the first cartridge support located at the first position and a cover located at a closed position with respect to the first direction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200319588A1 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2020-10-08
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