Electrophotography – Internal machine environment – Forced air circulation
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-21
2006-03-21
Grimley, Arthur T. (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Internal machine environment
Forced air circulation
Reexamination Certificate
active
07016625
ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit for forming an image; a first electrical substrate having an electric circuit for electric power supply to the image forming unit; a second electrical substrate disposed above the first electrical substrate and having an electric circuit for operating the image forming unit; an opening formed above the first electrical substrate in fluid communication with ambient air; and a partition member for partitioning the first electrical substrate and the second electrical substrate and for forming an air flow path from the first electrical substrate to the opening.
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Kitahara Makoto
Otoguro Yasuaki
Sekiguchi Hajime
Grimley Arthur T.
Roth Laura K.
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