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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2020
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Tomohiro Wada, Nagoya, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a housing, an discharge tray, a discharging roller pair, a main board, a wireless communication unit including a first wireless communication board. The housing includes a first part and a second part. The first part is arranged at a downstream side of a nip of the discharging roller pair, and an upper surface of a side wall of the first part is arranged at a lower position with respect to the nip. In the second part, the discharging roller pair is positioned. The second part is arranged at an upstream side of the first part. An upper surface of a side wall of the second part is arranged at a higher poison with respect to first part. At least part of the wireless communication unit is arranged at a higher poison with respect to the side wall of the first part.