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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2022
Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Shohei Miyagawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Mitsuaki Kuroda, Kanagawa, JP;
Naoya Kamigaito, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoshi Matsuzaka, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an apparatus housing, and an imaging module that is removably installed in the apparatus housing. The imaging module includes an image carrier unit that is capable of carrying an image, an image writer unit that writes an image on the image carrier unit, and a module housing that registers and removably holds the image carrier unit and the image writer unit. A fastening unit that registers the module housing with respect to the apparatus housing and that removably fastens the module housing is disposed between the apparatus housing and the module housing.