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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2024
Hideto Higaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Susumu Narita, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideto Higaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Susumu Narita, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a body; a sheet conveyor to convey a sheet in an interior of the body; a removable component detachably attachable to the interior of the body from one side face of the body. The sheet conveyor includes a sheet conveyance roller having: a first face to guide the sheet in the interior of the body; and a second face to guide the removable component during an attachment or a detachment of the removable component to or from the body.
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