Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image forming apparatus including detachable supporting member
- Patent Title (中): 图像形成装置,包括可拆卸支撑构件
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Application No.: US12769094Application Date: 2010-04-28
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Publication No.: US08229319B2Publication Date: 2012-07-24
- Inventor: Yoshiya Tomatsu , Yoji Tsujishita
- Applicant: Yoshiya Tomatsu , Yoji Tsujishita
- Applicant Address: JP Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken
- Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken
- Agency: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
- Priority: JP2009-109385 20090428
- Main IPC: G03G15/00
- IPC: G03G15/00 ; G03G21/16

Abstract:
An apparatus includes: a main body; a supporting member having a first side wall and a second side wall, the supporting member configured to be movable between an accommodation position and a withdrawn position, the supporting member configured to be removable from the apparatus main body by being withdrawn further from the withdrawn position; a first frame facing the first side wall and a second frame facing the second side wall; a lock member configured to be movable between a lock position and a release position; and a restriction unit provided on the second side wall and the second frame, the restriction unit configured to restrict a rotation of the supporting member by coming contact with the supporting member when the supporting member, which is locked into the withdrawn position, rotates to the first frame side of the apparatus main body.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100272468A1 Image Forming Apparatus Public/Granted day:2010-10-28
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