Image forming apparatus with sideways U-shaped sheet path

Details Image forming apparatus with sideways U-shaped sheet path Image forming apparatus with sideways U-shaped sheet path

1993-11-05

1995-05-23

Grimley, A. T.

Photocopying

Contact printing

Light boxes

355318, G03G 1500

Patent

active

054186064

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to an image forming apparatus in which a sheet material is fed from a sheet feeding unit to an image forming unit for image formation on the sheet material, and the sheet material is transported and discharged to a sheet discharge unit after image formation. The image forming apparatus includes a substantially horizontal sheet feeding unit provided at either of an upper position and a lower position of the image forming unit at the center, and a substantially horizontal sheet discharge unit provided at the other of the positions; and a sheet path extending substantially vertically from the sheet feeding unit through the image forming unit to the sheet discharge unit.

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patent: 4750016 (1988-06-01), Ksumoto et al.
patent: 4864368 (1989-09-01), Muramatsu
patent: 5002266 (1991-03-01), Kikuchi et al.

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