Frame for forming image forming apparatus and manufacturing method of the frame
US10310442B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 21, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB23K2101/24
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A frame for forming an image forming apparatus for forming an image on a recording material includes a first stay, including a supporting portion for supporting the frame relative to an installation surface, for forming a bottom of the frame; a second stay, including a supporting portion for supporting the frame relative to the installation surface, for forming the bottom of the frame; a post to which the first stay and the second stay are secured; and a positioning portion, provided as a part of the post, for positioning the first stay and the second stay with respect to a horizontal plane direction. The first stay and the second stay are fixed to the post by welding.
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