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US 2012/0320387 A1Published application
Image forming apparatus
AssigneeKonica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
InventorsHideyuki KURAHASHI, Osamu Okada, Teruo Nagashima, Kenji Tsuru
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Abstract
A feeder is configured to feed a recording medium. An image forming unit has a maximum sheet feed width corresponding to a longer side length of a maximum size recording medium to be accommodated in the feeder, and is disposed above the feeder in such a manner as to allow the maximum size recording medium to enter the image forming unit with a longer side first.
Claims6
An image forming apparatus comprising:
- a feeder configured to feed a recording medium;
- and
- an image forming unit having a maximum sheet feed width corresponding to a longer side length of a maximum size recording medium to be accommodated in the feeder, and disposed above the feeder in such a manner as to allow the maximum size recording medium to enter the image forming unit with a longer side first.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.