Image forming apparatus having moving device to move cartridge to attached and retracted positions
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsJumpei Nitta, Tomoya Tateishi, Osamu Sasaoka, Shuma Hiasa
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AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsJumpei Nitta, Tomoya Tateishi, Osamu Sasaoka, Shuma Hiasa
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An image forming apparatus includes a body frame, a cartridge movable to an attached position and a retracted position, a moving device configured to move the cartridge, a driving device configured to drive the moving device and to perform a first operation of driving the moving device to move the cartridge from the attached position toward the retracted position and a second operation of driving the moving device to move the cartridge from the retracted position toward the attached position, and a controller configured to control the driving device and to cause the driving device to perform the second operation in a case where the cartridge has not reached the retracted position even after elapse of a predetermined time since the driving device is caused to start the first operation in a state in which the cartridge is positioned at the attached position.
An image forming apparatus comprising:
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