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US 12,498,664 B2Granted
Intermediate transfer unit and image forming apparatus
AssigneeRicoh Company, Ltd.
InventorsNobuo Kuwabara, Hiroaki Takagi
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Abstract
An intermediate transfer unit includes an intermediate transfer belt, a housing, a grip, and a cover. The housing supports a plurality of stretching rollers stretching the intermediate transfer belt and has a downstream plate in a pull-out direction of the intermediate transfer unit. The downstream plate is orthogonal to the pull-out direction. The grip is on the downstream plate. The cover covers the downstream plate and has a hole to access the grip.
Claims6
An intermediate transfer unit comprising:
- an intermediate transfer belt;
- a housing that supports a plurality of stretching rollers stretching the intermediate transfer belt, the housing having a downstream plate in a pull-out direction of the intermediate transfer unit, the downstream plate being orthogonal to the pull-out direction;
- a grip on the downstream plate;
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- a cover to cover the downstream plate, the cover having a hole to access the grip.
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