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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
May. 20, 2019
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The image forming apparatus includes a moving unit, a movable connector, a fixed connector, a wire, a fixed wire guide and a movable wire guide. The moving unit is supported by a casing in an upwardly and downwardly moving manner. The movable connector is provided in the moving unit. The fixed connector is provided in the casing. Both ends of the wire are connected to the movable connector and the fixed connector. The wire has a length longer than a distance between the movable connector and the fixed connector at lifting of the moving unit. The fixed wire guide is supported on the bottom plate of the moving unit. The movable wire guide is supported on the bottom plate of the casing. At least one of the movable wire guide and the fixed wire guide is supported rotatably.