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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2006
Image forming apparatus having a process cartridge for receiving power from a power supplying member
Hidetoshi Yano, Tokai, JP;
Hidetoshi Yano, Tokai, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a process cartridge that includes a power supplied member, a casing that includes an accommodating section for detachably accommodating the process cartridge, and a power supplying member that is provided in the accommodating section and is abutted on the power supplied member of the mounted process cartridge. The power supplying member includes a conductive wire including a winding section and two arms having the conductive wire extending from the winding section in a different direction. The accommodating section is provided with supporting sections that respectively support the two arms such that the power supplied member of the mounted process cartridge is abutted on the winding section.