Image forming apparatus
AssigneeKonica Minolta, Inc.
InventorsSho Karakama, Masahiko Tanaka
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Abstract
Provided is an image forming apparatus provided with a sheet accommodating member that accommodates a sheet and is capable of being inserted into and withdrawn from an apparatus main body, and the image forming apparatus includes: a moving member movably supported in the sheet accommodating member; a charge member that is charged with energy by a movement of the moving member; and a retractor that retracts the sheet accommodating member into the apparatus main body by the energy charged in the charge member, when the sheet accommodating member is inserted into the apparatus main body.
Claims8
An image forming apparatus provided with a sheet accommodating member that accommodates a sheet and is capable of being inserted into and withdrawn from an apparatus main body, the image forming apparatus comprising:
- a moving member movably supported in the sheet accommodating member;
- a charge member that is charged with energy by a movement of the moving member;
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- a retractor that retracts the sheet accommodating member into the apparatus main body by the energy charged in the charge member, when the sheet accommodating member is inserted into the apparatus main body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.