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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2022
Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Iizuka, Kanagawa, JP;
Naoyuki Kato, Kanagawa, JP;
Kenji Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoshi Noda, Kanagawa, JP;
Kenichi Ishikura, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroyuki Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinya Hasegawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Kota Tomioka, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoichi Yamakawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomonori Sato, Kanagawa, JP;
Ryusuke Nakata, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuyuki Koda, Kanagawa, JP;
Isamu Adachi, Kanagawa, JP;
Miho Morita, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomomi Ishida, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinnosuke Kondo, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuya Shiokawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Daisuke Ishihara, Kanagawa, JP;
Kohei Tachibana, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinichi Ohba, Kanagawa, JP;
Taisuke Endo, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body having an image forming part that forms an image on a recording medium and a medium storage part in which a recording medium to be supplied to the image forming part is stored; and a front opening/closing covering that is an openable and closable covering that covers at least a part of the image forming part and a part of the medium storage part on a front face of the apparatus body, wherein the front opening/closing covering is constituted by a single opening/closing covering that covers at least a range from one end to the other end in a left-right direction of the part of the medium storage part in a left-right direction of the apparatus body.