Image forming apparatus
AssigneeKyocera Mita Corporation
InventorTakaya Akiyama
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus is provided with a box-shaped apparatus main body internally including an image forming assembly; an image reader arranged atop the apparatus main body; a discharge unit arranged between the apparatus main body and the image reader, including a discharge tray to which a sheet after image formation is discharged and being open at least at front for sheet removal; and an apparatus front cover located on the front surface of the apparatus main body and having a part adjacent to the discharge tray. The apparatus front cover has an arcuate inclined surface in the part adjacent to the discharge tray, and the arcuate inclined surface extends along the front edge of the discharge tray and is inclined down toward the front.
Claims8
An image forming apparatus, comprising:
- a box-shaped apparatus main body internally including an image forming assembly;
- an image reader arranged atop the apparatus main body;
- a discharge unit arranged between the apparatus main body and the image reader, including a discharge tray to which a sheet after image formation is discharged and being open at least at front for sheet removal;
- and
- an apparatus front cover located on the front surface of the apparatus main body and having a part adjacent to the discharge tray,
- wherein the apparatus front cover has an arcuate inclined surface in the part adjacent to the discharge tray, the arcuate inclined surface extending along the front edge of the discharge tray and being inclined down toward the front.
An image forming apparatus, comprising:
- a box-shaped first part internally including an image forming assembly;
- a box-shaped second part arranged atop the first part;
- a discharge unit arranged between the first and second parts, including a discharge tray to which a sheet after image formation is discharged and being open at least at front for sheet removal;
- and
- a front cover located on the front surface of the first part and having a part adjacent to the discharge tray,
- wherein the front cover has an arcuate inclined surface in the part adjacent to the discharge tray, the arcuate inclined surface extending along the front edge of the discharge tray and being inclined down toward the front.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.