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Image forming apparatus

US8437658B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims
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Filing dateAug 12, 2010
Grant dateMay 7, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/0193
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An image forming apparatus includes an operating portion that moves between a first operating position in which each of positioning members is moved to each of positioning positions and a second operating position in which each of the positioning members is moved to each of releasing positions through each of transmitting members and each of transmitted members when a first transmitting member and a first transmitted member are coupled to each other, and that carries out the movement to a first operating position to move a second positioning member to a second positioning position through a second transmitting member and a second transmitted member and carries out the movement to a second operating position to move the second positioning member to a second releasing position when the first transmitting member and the first transmitted member are decoupled from each other.

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