Image forming apparatus
AssigneeRicoh Company, Ltd.
InventorShoji Asanuma
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus is provided with a openable/closable conveyance cover enabling exposure of a recording paper conveyance path on which recording paper is conveyed, on a top of a printer part carrying out recording on the recording paper, and has a conveyance cover lock part configured to fix a state in which the conveyance cover is opened, when recording paper jam occurs.
Claims6
An image forming apparatus provided with an openable/closable conveyance cover allowing exposure of a recording paper conveyance path through which recording paper is conveyed, on a top of a printer part carrying out recording on the recording paper, comprising:
- a conveyance cover lock part configured to hold a state in which said conveyance cover is opened, when recording paper jam occurs.
An image forming apparatus provided with an openable/closable conveyance cover allowing exposure of a recording paper conveyance path through which recording paper is conveyed, on a top of a printer part carrying out recording on the recording paper, comprising:
- a conveyance guide plate forming the recording paper conveyance path, wherein:
- said conveyance guide plate has a cut-out part so that a situation in the recording paper conveyance path can be viewed when said conveyance cover is opened.
An image forming apparatus provided with an openable/closable conveyance cover allowing exposure of a recording paper conveyance path through which recording paper is conveyed, on a top of a printer part carrying out recording on the recording paper, comprising:
- a conveyance path part lock part configured to hold a conveyance path part in any of a plural stages of an opening angle when said conveyance path part accommodating said recording paper conveyance path is opened after the conveyance cover is opened.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.