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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 1988
Filed:
Apr. 14, 1986
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A picture recording apparatus laser beam printer wherein a cassette, accommodating paper for receiving a transferred image, is loaded or unloaded on a front side of a housing of the printer. The conveyance direction of the paper accommodated in the cassette is reversed so as to be supplied to a transfer section by a paper separation reversal guide section. The conveyance direction of the paper is further reversed so as to be discharged on a tray in manner such that a forward end of the paper is located on a front surface side and an image transfer surface of the paper is faced downwardly. A manual paper feeding section is provided on the front side of the housing. A major portion of the cassette can be accommodated inside the housing whereby and the installation area can be reduced.