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US 2008/0166145 A1Published application
Image forming apparatus and apparatus for receiving consumable supplying member
AssigneeKyocera Mita Corporation
InventorsToshihiko Watanabe, Tasuku Chihara
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus is provided with an apparatus main body having a casing structure and adapted to perform an image forming operation, a window provided on a casing of the apparatus main body for enabling the interior of the apparatus main body to be seen, and an indicator provided in the apparatus main body for displaying specified indication information. The indicator is arranged at such a position as to face the window.
Claims20
An image forming apparatus, comprising:
- an apparatus main body having a casing structure and adapted to perform an image forming operation;
- a window provided on a casing of the apparatus main body for enabling the interior of the apparatus main body to be seen;
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- an indicator provided in the apparatus main body for displaying specified indication information, the indicator being arranged at such a position as to face the window.
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An consumable supplying member receiving apparatus, comprising:
- an apparatus main body having a casing structure;
- a consumable supplying member to be detachably mounted in the apparatus main body;
- a window provided on a casing of the apparatus main body for enabling a part of the consumable supplying member to be seen with the consumable supplying member mounted in the apparatus main body;
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- an indicator provided on the apparatus main body for displaying specified indication information, the indicator being arranged at such a position as to face the window with the consumable supplying member mounted in the apparatus main body.
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An consumable supplying member receiving apparatus, comprising:
- an apparatus main body having a casing structure;
- a consumable supplying member to be detachably mounted in the apparatus main body;
- a window provided on the apparatus main body for enabling a part of the consumable supplying member to be seen with the consumable supplying member mounted in the apparatus main body;
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- a light shielding portion provided in the vicinity of the window in the interior of the casing of the apparatus main body for preventing light incident through the window from diffusing into the interior of the casing.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.