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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2013
Keisuke Watanabe, Obu, JP;
Keisuke Watanabe, Obu, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an image forming portion, a first side frame and a second side frame facing each other and supporting a part of the image forming portion, a lower frame connecting the first side frame and the second side frame below the image forming portion, a lower voltage power supply board including a low voltage circuit configured to lower a voltage from an external power supply to a specified voltage and supply the specified voltage to other units, and a cover. The lower frame has an upper surface facing upward and includes a plurality of fixing portions. The low voltage power supply board is fixed to the fixing portions of the lower frame. The cover covers the lower voltage power supply board on a side thereof opposite to the lower frame.