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US 2007/0177915 A1Published application
Paper cassette
AssigneeMurata Kikai Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorKouichi MOTOYOSHI
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Abstract
On an upper side of a protruding portion provided on a front surface of a paper cassette, a first gripper is disposed so as to enable a user to place a finger on a first pressure portion of the first gripper and pull out the paper cassette easily. Compared to a paper cassette with a first gripper disposed on an underside of a protruding portion, the first gripper is provided on the upper side of the protruding portion in the paper cassette of the present invention such that the user can easily pull out the paper cassette without bending over deeply.
Claims8
A paper cassette in an image forming device, comprising:
- a box-shaped portion in which paper is stored;
- a protruding portion arranged on a front surface of the box-shaped portion;
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- a first gripper arranged on an upper side of the protruding portion such that a finger of a user can be placed to pull out the paper cassette.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.