Recording medium storage container and image forming apparatus

Details Recording medium storage container and image forming apparatus Recording medium storage container and image forming apparatus

2011-04-19

2011-04-19

Colilla, Daniel J (Department: 2854)

Electrophotography

Document handling

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C016S422000

Reexamination Certificate

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07929901

ABSTRACT:
The invention is directed to a recording medium storage container such as a paper supply cassette and an image forming apparatus such as a copying machine. The paper supply cassette includes an interconnection mechanism for interconnecting a tray and a handle. The interconnection mechanism includes a connection portion having cylindrical protrusions, a connection portion having cylindrical protrusions, and a plurality of locking portions. The connection portions are connected from a upward and downward direction that is different from a direction for drawing the tray from the copying machine, or a direction for inserting the tray into the copying machine.

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