Image forming apparatus having stopper

Details Image forming apparatus having stopper Image forming apparatus having stopper

2005-12-08

2009-06-16

Mackey, Patrick H (Department: 3653)

Sheet feeding or delivering

Delivering

To receiver for pack of sheets

C271S224000, C271S207000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07547015

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus has an image forming part forming an image on paper, and a housing accommodating the image forming part and having a paper stack part stacking paper discharged from the image forming part, and the image forming apparatus includes an accommodating part formed in an edge of the paper stack part and extending in a paper discharge direction; a base plate mounted in the accommodating part to be slidable in the paper discharge direction and a reverse direction opposite to the paper discharge direction; and a stopper hinge-coupled to the base plate to be tiltable among a stand up position where the stopper blocks paper discharged from the image forming part, a rear folding position where the stopper is folded onto the base plate and is at least partially accommodated in the paper stack part, and a front folding position where the stopper is folded in the paper discharge direction.

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Office Action issued in Korean Patent Application No. 2005-26859 on Apr. 25, 2006.

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