Patent · US Expired

Image forming apparatus

US5204727A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 8, 1991
Grant dateApr 20, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G21/1638
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In an image forming apparatus, there is provided a multistage exit tray to receive printed recording sheets, which is located above an upper cover to access a conveyance path of the printed recording sheets within the apparatus by opening the upper cover upwardly. When the upper cover is opened, the exit tray is moved to a position where the exit tray does not interfere with the upper cover.

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