Air exhaust device having resilient member for reducing...

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2006-04-04

2006-04-04

Fulton, Christopher W. (Department: 2859)

Electrophotography

Internal machine environment

Forced air circulation

Reexamination Certificate

active

07024129

ABSTRACT:
An air exhaust device for use in an image forming apparatus includes a duct and a fan unit arranged in the duct. The duct includes a resilient holding member configured to resiliently hold the fan unit. The air exhaust device is arranged in a main body of the image forming apparatus.

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