Image forming apparatus

Details Image forming apparatus Image forming apparatus

1997-08-19

1999-07-27

Moses, R. L.

Electrophotography

Having particular structure

Modular or displaceable

399411, 361225, G03G 2116

Patent

active

059305606

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes a machine body provided with a cartridge mounting portion, and a process cartridge removably mounted in the machine body for forming images on a recording paper. The process cartridge is provided with a first terminal, whereas the machine body is provided with a second terminal for contact with the first terminal when the process cartridge is loaded at the cartridge mounting portion. Further, the machine body is also provided with a charge removing member which comes into contact with the first terminal when the process cartridge is mounted at the cartridge mounting portion but before the first terminal comes into contact with the second terminal.

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patent: 5689774 (1997-11-01), Shishido et al.
patent: 5752131 (1998-05-01), Fujiwara et al.

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