IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

The present invention is concerning to an image forming apparatus comprising: a drawer unit that includes therein a paper-feeding conveying path for conveying a recording medium conveyed from a paper feeding unit on which the recording mediums are stacked to an image forming unit and/or a discharge...

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Main Authors FUNAYAMA YUSUKE, OHTA YOSHIHIDE, KAWASE JUNICHI, EBARA JOH, MASU YUSUKE, SUZUKI MAKOTO, SHIMADA TOSHIHIRO, NISHIKAWA TETSUJI, ISHII HIROSHI, ENDO TSUYOSHI, TAKENAKA KOHTA, HIRAKAWA KOHTA
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LanguageEnglish
Published 19.06.2014
Subjects
CINEMATOGRAPHY
ELECTROGRAPHY
ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY
HOLOGRAPHY
MAGNETOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHY
PHYSICS
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Summary:The present invention is concerning to an image forming apparatus comprising: a drawer unit that includes therein a paper-feeding conveying path for conveying a recording medium conveyed from a paper feeding unit on which the recording mediums are stacked to an image forming unit and/or a discharge conveying path for conveying the recording medium on which an image has been formed to a discharging unit, and be drawn out from an apparatus main body; a lock unit that locks the drawer unit to the apparatus main body; a straddle detecting unit that detects whether the recording medium straddles a conveying path in the apparatus main body and a conveying path in the drawer unit; and a controller that controls the lock unit to lock the drawer unit to the apparatus main body when the straddle detecting unit detects the straddle.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201314102747