Invention Application
- Patent Title: IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS
- Patent Title (中): 图像形成装置
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Application No.: US15078227Application Date: 2016-03-23
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Publication No.: US20160202650A1Publication Date: 2016-07-14
- Inventor: Keisuke Yoshida , Takeshi Fukuda
- Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Priority: JP2013-199176 20130926; JP2014-181876 20140908
- Main IPC: G03G15/20
- IPC: G03G15/20 ; G03G15/00

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes a feeding unit including first and second rotatable members configured to form a nip for feeding a sheet and a moving mechanism configured to move the first rotatable member in a spacing direction from the second rotatable member, wherein the feeding unit is detachably mountable to the apparatus main assembly with opening of the door; a power source provided in the apparatus main assembly; a driving source, provided in the apparatus main assembly, configured to drive the moving mechanism; and an electric power supplying path capable of supplying electric power from the power source to the driving source via the feeding unit despite the door being in an open state.
Public/Granted literature
- US09715199B2 Image forming apparatus with removable feeding unit Public/Granted day:2017-07-25
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