Image forming apparatus

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2011-01-25

2011-01-25

Worku, Negussie (Department: 2625)

Facsimile and static presentation processing

Facsimile

Picture signal generator

C358S488000, C358S001140, C399S222000, C271S147000, C271S160000

Reexamination Certificate

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07876476

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes an image carrier, a scanner unit which performs an exposure process by irradiating beams to the image carrier, a scanner supporting plate which supports the scanner unit, a pair of sidewall frames which supports both lateral ends of the scanner supporting plate, a beam structure which is disposed between the pair of sidewall frames in at least one of a front side and a rear side of the scanner unit, and a reinforcing plate which is disposed opposite to the scanner supporting plate with interposing the scanner unit therebetween and is disposed between the pair of the sidewall frames in a non-fixed state to the scanner supporting plate and the scanner unit.

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