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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2014
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Yoshinao Chiba, Toride, JP;
Shinsuke Ubayashi, Kashiwa, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 1/22 (2006.01); B65H 1/26 (2006.01); B65H 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 1/266 (2013.01); B65H 1/04 (2013.01); B65H 2405/31 (2013.01); B65H 2405/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
By abutting a positioning member against an abutting surface provided in an image forming apparatus body, positioning in a mounting direction of a sheet storing portion drawably mounted on the image forming apparatus body. A position of the positioning member is changed stepwise by a support portion having a receiving surface abutting against the positioning member, and the shift of the sheet storing portion positioned by the positioning member with respect to the image forming portion is adjusted stepwise.