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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2008
Yoshikazu Yamazoe, Osaka, JP;
Yutaka Naito, Hyogo, JP;
Yasunobu Ogata, Osaka, JP;
Shin Yamamoto, Osaka, JP;
Yoshikazu Yamazoe, Osaka, JP;
Yutaka Naito, Hyogo, JP;
Yasunobu Ogata, Osaka, JP;
Shin Yamamoto, Osaka, JP;
Ricoh Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An intermediate transfer unit can be detached from a device main body through an opening that is covered by an openable and closable front cover. A sheet path is provided between the intermediate transfer unit and the front cover. A portion of a convey-guiding unit of the sheet path falls in the way when detaching the detachable intermediate transfer unit. The portion of the convey-guiding unit, which falls in the way when detaching the detachable intermediate transfer unit, is formed as a detachable convey-guiding member that is detachably attached to the device main body.
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