Fastening device for optional tray of an image forming...

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2006-03-21

2011-10-25

Nguyen, Judy (Department: 2854)

Electrophotography

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C400S692000, C400S693000, C399S110000

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08045913

ABSTRACT:
An optional tray fastening device of an image forming apparatus, for providing a fastening connection between an optional receiving tray moving in and out with respect to a main body of the image forming apparatus and the main body when mounting the optional tray to a lower part of the main body, includes a fastening depression formed at a lower part of the main body; a connection boss that protrudes from an upper part of the optional tray to be inserted in the fastening depression; and a key member that restrains escape of the connection boss from the fastening depression.

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