Electrophotographic color image forming apparatus with movable member for supporting a cartridge

A color electrophotographic image forming apparatus includes a movable member for supporting and moving a cartridge. The movable member is movable between (i) a first position in which an electrophotographic photosensitive member carried on the movable member is contacted to a belt member and a late...

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Main Authors KAWANAMI TAKEO, NOGUCHI TOMIO, IMAIZUMI CHIKARA, FUJINAKA HIROMI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 14.10.2014
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Summary:A color electrophotographic image forming apparatus includes a movable member for supporting and moving a cartridge. The movable member is movable between (i) a first position in which an electrophotographic photosensitive member carried on the movable member is contacted to a belt member and a latent image can be formed on the electrophotographic photosensitive member and (ii) a second position in which the electrophotographic photosensitive member is spaced from the belt member inside a main assembly frame. The movable member is also movable between the second position and a third position in which the cartridge is mountable and demountable relative to the movable member outside of the main assembly frame.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201313860119