Image forming apparatus capable of suppressing vibration transmission to exposure unit
AssigneeKYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
InventorMasaru Takagi
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a housing frame, an image forming unit, a registration unit, and an exposure unit. The housing frame forms a skeleton of a housing. The image forming unit has a photoconductor drum. The registration unit performs skew correction of a sheet. The exposure unit exposes the photoconductor drum. In the image forming apparatus, the registration unit and the exposure unit are adjacent within the housing frame. The registration unit is attached to the housing frame via a pair of flat plates. The registration unit is supported by a plurality of elastic pieces bent up from the pair of flat plates.
Claims3
An image forming apparatus including a housing frame forming a skeleton of a housing, the image forming apparatus comprising:
- an image forming unit having a photoconductor drum;
- a registration unit configured to perform skew correction of a sheet;
- and
- an exposure unit configured to expose the photoconductor drum;
- wherein
- the registration unit and the exposure unit are adjacent within the housing frame;
- the registration unit is attached to the housing frame via a pair of flat plates;
- and
- the registration unit is supported by a plurality of elastic pieces bent up from the pair of flat plates.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.